3(x+4)-8-2x=4x+17

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Solution for 3(x+4)-8-2x=4x+17 equation:


Simplifying
3(x + 4) + -8 + -2x = 4x + 17

Reorder the terms:
3(4 + x) + -8 + -2x = 4x + 17
(4 * 3 + x * 3) + -8 + -2x = 4x + 17
(12 + 3x) + -8 + -2x = 4x + 17

Reorder the terms:
12 + -8 + 3x + -2x = 4x + 17

Combine like terms: 12 + -8 = 4
4 + 3x + -2x = 4x + 17

Combine like terms: 3x + -2x = 1x
4 + 1x = 4x + 17

Reorder the terms:
4 + 1x = 17 + 4x

Solving
4 + 1x = 17 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

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

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
4 + -3x = 17 + 0
4 + -3x = 17

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -4 + -3x = 17 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + -3x = 17 + -4
-3x = 17 + -4

Combine like terms: 17 + -4 = 13
-3x = 13

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = -4.333333333

Simplifying
x = -4.333333333

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