20(-2x+25)=17(x-2)

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Solution for 20(-2x+25)=17(x-2) equation:


Simplifying
20(-2x + 25) = 17(x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
20(25 + -2x) = 17(x + -2)
(25 * 20 + -2x * 20) = 17(x + -2)
(500 + -40x) = 17(x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
500 + -40x = 17(-2 + x)
500 + -40x = (-2 * 17 + x * 17)
500 + -40x = (-34 + 17x)

Solving
500 + -40x = -34 + 17x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-17x' to each side of the equation.
500 + -40x + -17x = -34 + 17x + -17x

Combine like terms: -40x + -17x = -57x
500 + -57x = -34 + 17x + -17x

Combine like terms: 17x + -17x = 0
500 + -57x = -34 + 0
500 + -57x = -34

Add '-500' to each side of the equation.
500 + -500 + -57x = -34 + -500

Combine like terms: 500 + -500 = 0
0 + -57x = -34 + -500
-57x = -34 + -500

Combine like terms: -34 + -500 = -534
-57x = -534

Divide each side by '-57'.
x = 9.368421053

Simplifying
x = 9.368421053

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