17x=2(8x-4)

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Solution for 17x=2(8x-4) equation:


Simplifying
17x = 2(8x + -4)

Reorder the terms:
17x = 2(-4 + 8x)
17x = (-4 * 2 + 8x * 2)
17x = (-8 + 16x)

Solving
17x = -8 + 16x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-16x' to each side of the equation.
17x + -16x = -8 + 16x + -16x

Combine like terms: 17x + -16x = 1x
1x = -8 + 16x + -16x

Combine like terms: 16x + -16x = 0
1x = -8 + 0
1x = -8

Divide each side by '1'.
x = -8

Simplifying
x = -8

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