2x-3(-17)=61

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Solution for 2x-3(-17)=61 equation: 


Simplifying
2x + -3(-17) = 61

Multiply -3 * -17
2x + 51 = 61

Reorder the terms:
51 + 2x = 61

Solving
51 + 2x = 61

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-51' to each side of the equation.
51 + -51 + 2x = 61 + -51

Combine like terms: 51 + -51 = 0
0 + 2x = 61 + -51
2x = 61 + -51

Combine like terms: 61 + -51 = 10
2x = 10

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 5

Simplifying
x = 5

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