3(5x+2)=1.7x-9

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Solution for 3(5x+2)=1.7x-9 equation:


Simplifying
3(5x + 2) = 1.7x + -9

Reorder the terms:
3(2 + 5x) = 1.7x + -9
(2 * 3 + 5x * 3) = 1.7x + -9
(6 + 15x) = 1.7x + -9

Reorder the terms:
6 + 15x = -9 + 1.7x

Solving
6 + 15x = -9 + 1.7x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1.7x' to each side of the equation.
6 + 15x + -1.7x = -9 + 1.7x + -1.7x

Combine like terms: 15x + -1.7x = 13.3x
6 + 13.3x = -9 + 1.7x + -1.7x

Combine like terms: 1.7x + -1.7x = 0.0
6 + 13.3x = -9 + 0.0
6 + 13.3x = -9

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + 13.3x = -9 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + 13.3x = -9 + -6
13.3x = -9 + -6

Combine like terms: -9 + -6 = -15
13.3x = -15

Divide each side by '13.3'.
x = -1.127819549

Simplifying
x = -1.127819549

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