20+3(x-8)=19-(3x-17)

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Solution for 20+3(x-8)=19-(3x-17) equation:


Simplifying
20 + 3(x + -8) = 19 + -1(3x + -17)

Reorder the terms:
20 + 3(-8 + x) = 19 + -1(3x + -17)
20 + (-8 * 3 + x * 3) = 19 + -1(3x + -17)
20 + (-24 + 3x) = 19 + -1(3x + -17)

Combine like terms: 20 + -24 = -4
-4 + 3x = 19 + -1(3x + -17)

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 3x = 19 + -1(-17 + 3x)
-4 + 3x = 19 + (-17 * -1 + 3x * -1)
-4 + 3x = 19 + (17 + -3x)

Combine like terms: 19 + 17 = 36
-4 + 3x = 36 + -3x

Solving
-4 + 3x = 36 + -3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '3x' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 3x + 3x = 36 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: 3x + 3x = 6x
-4 + 6x = 36 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -3x + 3x = 0
-4 + 6x = 36 + 0
-4 + 6x = 36

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + 6x = 36 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + 6x = 36 + 4
6x = 36 + 4

Combine like terms: 36 + 4 = 40
6x = 40

Divide each side by '6'.
x = 6.666666667

Simplifying
x = 6.666666667

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