2(x+3)-3(4x-5)=17-8x

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Solution for 2(x+3)-3(4x-5)=17-8x equation:


Simplifying
2(x + 3) + -3(4x + -5) = 17 + -8x

Reorder the terms:
2(3 + x) + -3(4x + -5) = 17 + -8x
(3 * 2 + x * 2) + -3(4x + -5) = 17 + -8x
(6 + 2x) + -3(4x + -5) = 17 + -8x

Reorder the terms:
6 + 2x + -3(-5 + 4x) = 17 + -8x
6 + 2x + (-5 * -3 + 4x * -3) = 17 + -8x
6 + 2x + (15 + -12x) = 17 + -8x

Reorder the terms:
6 + 15 + 2x + -12x = 17 + -8x

Combine like terms: 6 + 15 = 21
21 + 2x + -12x = 17 + -8x

Combine like terms: 2x + -12x = -10x
21 + -10x = 17 + -8x

Solving
21 + -10x = 17 + -8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '8x' to each side of the equation.
21 + -10x + 8x = 17 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: -10x + 8x = -2x
21 + -2x = 17 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: -8x + 8x = 0
21 + -2x = 17 + 0
21 + -2x = 17

Add '-21' to each side of the equation.
21 + -21 + -2x = 17 + -21

Combine like terms: 21 + -21 = 0
0 + -2x = 17 + -21
-2x = 17 + -21

Combine like terms: 17 + -21 = -4
-2x = -4

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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