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 = -1x
8 + -1x = 17

Solving
8 + -1x = 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 + -1x = 17 + -8

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

Combine like terms: 17 + -8 = 9
-1x = 9

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -9

Simplifying
x = -9

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