17x-(8x-2)=83

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Solution for 17x-(8x-2)=83 equation:


Simplifying
17x + -1(8x + -2) = 83

Reorder the terms:
17x + -1(-2 + 8x) = 83
17x + (-2 * -1 + 8x * -1) = 83
17x + (2 + -8x) = 83

Reorder the terms:
2 + 17x + -8x = 83

Combine like terms: 17x + -8x = 9x
2 + 9x = 83

Solving
2 + 9x = 83

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + 9x = 83 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + 9x = 83 + -2
9x = 83 + -2

Combine like terms: 83 + -2 = 81
9x = 81

Divide each side by '9'.
x = 9

Simplifying
x = 9

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