17=x+(x+5)

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Solution for 17=x+(x+5) equation:


Simplifying
17 = x + (x + 5)

Reorder the terms:
17 = x + (5 + x)

Remove parenthesis around (5 + x)
17 = x + 5 + x

Reorder the terms:
17 = 5 + x + x

Combine like terms: x + x = 2x
17 = 5 + 2x

Solving
17 = 5 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
17 + -2x = 5 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
17 + -2x = 5 + 0
17 + -2x = 5

Add '-17' to each side of the equation.
17 + -17 + -2x = 5 + -17

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + -2x = 5 + -17
-2x = 5 + -17

Combine like terms: 5 + -17 = -12
-2x = -12

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6

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