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

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


Simplifying
3(x + 2) + -5(2 + -3x) = 17 + -1x

Reorder the terms:
3(2 + x) + -5(2 + -3x) = 17 + -1x
(2 * 3 + x * 3) + -5(2 + -3x) = 17 + -1x
(6 + 3x) + -5(2 + -3x) = 17 + -1x
6 + 3x + (2 * -5 + -3x * -5) = 17 + -1x
6 + 3x + (-10 + 15x) = 17 + -1x

Reorder the terms:
6 + -10 + 3x + 15x = 17 + -1x

Combine like terms: 6 + -10 = -4
-4 + 3x + 15x = 17 + -1x

Combine like terms: 3x + 15x = 18x
-4 + 18x = 17 + -1x

Solving
-4 + 18x = 17 + -1x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add 'x' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 18x + x = 17 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: 18x + x = 19x
-4 + 19x = 17 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -1x + x = 0
-4 + 19x = 17 + 0
-4 + 19x = 17

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + 19x = 17 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + 19x = 17 + 4
19x = 17 + 4

Combine like terms: 17 + 4 = 21
19x = 21

Divide each side by '19'.
x = 1.105263158

Simplifying
x = 1.105263158

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