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

Simple and best practice solution for 3(x+4)=2(x+17) equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
12 + 3x = 2(17 + x)
12 + 3x = (17 * 2 + x * 2)
12 + 3x = (34 + 2x)

Solving
12 + 3x = 34 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
12 + 3x + -2x = 34 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 3x + -2x = 1x
12 + 1x = 34 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
12 + 1x = 34 + 0
12 + 1x = 34

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + 1x = 34 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + 1x = 34 + -12
1x = 34 + -12

Combine like terms: 34 + -12 = 22
1x = 22

Divide each side by '1'.
x = 22

Simplifying
x = 22

See similar equations:

| 13x=216 | | 16x^2+24x^2+9=0 | | x=216 | | 6x-8w+4x+6y+5y+5w= | | 2(0.2x+10)=22 | | 8x=150 | | x-2(x-2)=17 | | -lgx=2.39 | | -logx=2.39 | | 3x^4+x^2=0.5 | | 2ln(x-1)=4 | | 3x^4+x^2=1 | | 100*0.751= | | X^2-6.5x+9=0 | | 5(w+3)+5(w+4)=1(w-2) | | -8(2t+2)=-80 | | 4(f-10)=-40 | | (x-1)(x^2-3x+4)=0 | | 6(2m-3)=42 | | 4(a-7)=28 | | -3x+12y=-10 | | 6(2p-5)-4(p-2)=14 | | 17.5=2x+(x-2) | | 2(q-8)=16 | | 6p+18= | | -2x^4+11x^2-15=0 | | 2x+175=12x-5 | | 4x*3y= | | 8-2(z+3)=5-3z | | 4m*4p= | | v=3e^7t+4 | | x^5+x^3-2x^2=0 |

Equations solver categories