17x-4(x-2)=-5

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Solution for 17x-4(x-2)=-5 equation:


Simplifying
17x + -4(x + -2) = -5

Reorder the terms:
17x + -4(-2 + x) = -5
17x + (-2 * -4 + x * -4) = -5
17x + (8 + -4x) = -5

Reorder the terms:
8 + 17x + -4x = -5

Combine like terms: 17x + -4x = 13x
8 + 13x = -5

Solving
8 + 13x = -5

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + 13x = -5 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + 13x = -5 + -8
13x = -5 + -8

Combine like terms: -5 + -8 = -13
13x = -13

Divide each side by '13'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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