3(2x-6)+6(x-4)=-3(5-5x)+5x-17

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Solution for 3(2x-6)+6(x-4)=-3(5-5x)+5x-17 equation:


Simplifying
3(2x + -6) + 6(x + -4) = -3(5 + -5x) + 5x + -17

Reorder the terms:
3(-6 + 2x) + 6(x + -4) = -3(5 + -5x) + 5x + -17
(-6 * 3 + 2x * 3) + 6(x + -4) = -3(5 + -5x) + 5x + -17
(-18 + 6x) + 6(x + -4) = -3(5 + -5x) + 5x + -17

Reorder the terms:
-18 + 6x + 6(-4 + x) = -3(5 + -5x) + 5x + -17
-18 + 6x + (-4 * 6 + x * 6) = -3(5 + -5x) + 5x + -17
-18 + 6x + (-24 + 6x) = -3(5 + -5x) + 5x + -17

Reorder the terms:
-18 + -24 + 6x + 6x = -3(5 + -5x) + 5x + -17

Combine like terms: -18 + -24 = -42
-42 + 6x + 6x = -3(5 + -5x) + 5x + -17

Combine like terms: 6x + 6x = 12x
-42 + 12x = -3(5 + -5x) + 5x + -17
-42 + 12x = (5 * -3 + -5x * -3) + 5x + -17
-42 + 12x = (-15 + 15x) + 5x + -17

Reorder the terms:
-42 + 12x = -15 + -17 + 15x + 5x

Combine like terms: -15 + -17 = -32
-42 + 12x = -32 + 15x + 5x

Combine like terms: 15x + 5x = 20x
-42 + 12x = -32 + 20x

Solving
-42 + 12x = -32 + 20x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-20x' to each side of the equation.
-42 + 12x + -20x = -32 + 20x + -20x

Combine like terms: 12x + -20x = -8x
-42 + -8x = -32 + 20x + -20x

Combine like terms: 20x + -20x = 0
-42 + -8x = -32 + 0
-42 + -8x = -32

Add '42' to each side of the equation.
-42 + 42 + -8x = -32 + 42

Combine like terms: -42 + 42 = 0
0 + -8x = -32 + 42
-8x = -32 + 42

Combine like terms: -32 + 42 = 10
-8x = 10

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = -1.25

Simplifying
x = -1.25

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