2(2(-x)+1)-x=2-x+17

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Solution for 2(2(-x)+1)-x=2-x+17 equation:


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

Remove parenthesis around (-1x)
2(2 * -1x + 1) + -1x = 2 + -1x + 17

Multiply 2 * -1
2(-2x + 1) + -1x = 2 + -1x + 17

Reorder the terms:
2(1 + -2x) + -1x = 2 + -1x + 17
(1 * 2 + -2x * 2) + -1x = 2 + -1x + 17
(2 + -4x) + -1x = 2 + -1x + 17

Combine like terms: -4x + -1x = -5x
2 + -5x = 2 + -1x + 17

Reorder the terms:
2 + -5x = 2 + 17 + -1x

Combine like terms: 2 + 17 = 19
2 + -5x = 19 + -1x

Solving
2 + -5x = 19 + -1x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add 'x' to each side of the equation.
2 + -5x + x = 19 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -5x + x = -4x
2 + -4x = 19 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -1x + x = 0
2 + -4x = 19 + 0
2 + -4x = 19

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + -4x = 19 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + -4x = 19 + -2
-4x = 19 + -2

Combine like terms: 19 + -2 = 17
-4x = 17

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = -4.25

Simplifying
x = -4.25

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