2x-5+2(2x)+17=-3-2x+(16-5)

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Solution for 2x-5+2(2x)+17=-3-2x+(16-5) equation:


Simplifying
2x + -5 + 2(2x) + 17 = -3 + -2x + (16 + -5)

Remove parenthesis around (2x)
2x + -5 + 2 * 2x + 17 = -3 + -2x + (16 + -5)

Multiply 2 * 2
2x + -5 + 4x + 17 = -3 + -2x + (16 + -5)

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 17 + 2x + 4x = -3 + -2x + (16 + -5)

Combine like terms: -5 + 17 = 12
12 + 2x + 4x = -3 + -2x + (16 + -5)

Combine like terms: 2x + 4x = 6x
12 + 6x = -3 + -2x + (16 + -5)

Combine like terms: 16 + -5 = 11
12 + 6x = -3 + -2x + (11)
12 + 6x = -3 + -2x + 11

Reorder the terms:
12 + 6x = -3 + 11 + -2x

Combine like terms: -3 + 11 = 8
12 + 6x = 8 + -2x

Solving
12 + 6x = 8 + -2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '2x' to each side of the equation.
12 + 6x + 2x = 8 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: 6x + 2x = 8x
12 + 8x = 8 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
12 + 8x = 8 + 0
12 + 8x = 8

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + 8x = 8 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + 8x = 8 + -12
8x = 8 + -12

Combine like terms: 8 + -12 = -4
8x = -4

Divide each side by '8'.
x = -0.5

Simplifying
x = -0.5

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