2(8x-4)=17x

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


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

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

Solving
-8 + 16x = 17x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

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

Combine like terms: 17x + -17x = 0
-8 + -1x = 0

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + -1x = 0 + 8

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

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

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

Simplifying
x = -8

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