3(17-x)=36

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Solution for 3(17-x)=36 equation: 


Simplifying
3(17 + -1x) = 36
(17 * 3 + -1x * 3) = 36
(51 + -3x) = 36

Solving
51 + -3x = 36

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 + -3x = 36 + -51

Combine like terms: 51 + -51 = 0
0 + -3x = 36 + -51
-3x = 36 + -51

Combine like terms: 36 + -51 = -15
-3x = -15

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 5

Simplifying
x = 5

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