2(x+5)-7=17

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Solution for 2(x+5)-7=17 equation:


Simplifying
2(x + 5) + -7 = 17

Reorder the terms:
2(5 + x) + -7 = 17
(5 * 2 + x * 2) + -7 = 17
(10 + 2x) + -7 = 17

Reorder the terms:
10 + -7 + 2x = 17

Combine like terms: 10 + -7 = 3
3 + 2x = 17

Solving
3 + 2x = 17

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

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

Combine like terms: 17 + -3 = 14
2x = 14

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 7

Simplifying
x = 7

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