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

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


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

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

Combine like terms: 2x + 3x = 5x
8 + 5x = -17

Solving
8 + 5x = -17

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + 5x = -17 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + 5x = -17 + -8
5x = -17 + -8

Combine like terms: -17 + -8 = -25
5x = -25

Divide each side by '5'.
x = -5

Simplifying
x = -5

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