3(X-4)-2(3X-1)=17

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Solution for 3(X-4)-2(3X-1)=17 equation:


Simplifying
3(X + -4) + -2(3X + -1) = 17

Reorder the terms:
3(-4 + X) + -2(3X + -1) = 17
(-4 * 3 + X * 3) + -2(3X + -1) = 17
(-12 + 3X) + -2(3X + -1) = 17

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 3X + -2(-1 + 3X) = 17
-12 + 3X + (-1 * -2 + 3X * -2) = 17
-12 + 3X + (2 + -6X) = 17

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 2 + 3X + -6X = 17

Combine like terms: -12 + 2 = -10
-10 + 3X + -6X = 17

Combine like terms: 3X + -6X = -3X
-10 + -3X = 17

Solving
-10 + -3X = 17

Solving for variable 'X'.

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

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + -3X = 17 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + -3X = 17 + 10
-3X = 17 + 10

Combine like terms: 17 + 10 = 27
-3X = 27

Divide each side by '-3'.
X = -9

Simplifying
X = -9

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