17x-3(4x+5)=44

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Solution for 17x-3(4x+5)=44 equation:


Simplifying
17x + -3(4x + 5) = 44

Reorder the terms:
17x + -3(5 + 4x) = 44
17x + (5 * -3 + 4x * -3) = 44
17x + (-15 + -12x) = 44

Reorder the terms:
-15 + 17x + -12x = 44

Combine like terms: 17x + -12x = 5x
-15 + 5x = 44

Solving
-15 + 5x = 44

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '15' to each side of the equation.
-15 + 15 + 5x = 44 + 15

Combine like terms: -15 + 15 = 0
0 + 5x = 44 + 15
5x = 44 + 15

Combine like terms: 44 + 15 = 59
5x = 59

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 11.8

Simplifying
x = 11.8

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