17x-(4x-5)=31

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Solution for 17x-(4x-5)=31 equation:


Simplifying
17x + -1(4x + -5) = 31

Reorder the terms:
17x + -1(-5 + 4x) = 31
17x + (-5 * -1 + 4x * -1) = 31
17x + (5 + -4x) = 31

Reorder the terms:
5 + 17x + -4x = 31

Combine like terms: 17x + -4x = 13x
5 + 13x = 31

Solving
5 + 13x = 31

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + 13x = 31 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + 13x = 31 + -5
13x = 31 + -5

Combine like terms: 31 + -5 = 26
13x = 26

Divide each side by '13'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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