2(g-1)=5g-17

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Solution for 2(g-1)=5g-17 equation:


Simplifying
2(g + -1) = 5g + -17

Reorder the terms:
2(-1 + g) = 5g + -17
(-1 * 2 + g * 2) = 5g + -17
(-2 + 2g) = 5g + -17

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 2g = -17 + 5g

Solving
-2 + 2g = -17 + 5g

Solving for variable 'g'.

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

Add '-5g' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2g + -5g = -17 + 5g + -5g

Combine like terms: 2g + -5g = -3g
-2 + -3g = -17 + 5g + -5g

Combine like terms: 5g + -5g = 0
-2 + -3g = -17 + 0
-2 + -3g = -17

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -3g = -17 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -3g = -17 + 2
-3g = -17 + 2

Combine like terms: -17 + 2 = -15
-3g = -15

Divide each side by '-3'.
g = 5

Simplifying
g = 5

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