2(3x-5)=17-3x

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Solution for 2(3x-5)=17-3x equation:


Simplifying
2(3x + -5) = 17 + -3x

Reorder the terms:
2(-5 + 3x) = 17 + -3x
(-5 * 2 + 3x * 2) = 17 + -3x
(-10 + 6x) = 17 + -3x

Solving
-10 + 6x = 17 + -3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '3x' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 6x + 3x = 17 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: 6x + 3x = 9x
-10 + 9x = 17 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -3x + 3x = 0
-10 + 9x = 17 + 0
-10 + 9x = 17

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + 9x = 17 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + 9x = 17 + 10
9x = 17 + 10

Combine like terms: 17 + 10 = 27
9x = 27

Divide each side by '9'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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