3(x-23)+2(x-2)=17

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Solution for 3(x-23)+2(x-2)=17 equation:


Simplifying
3(x + -23) + 2(x + -2) = 17

Reorder the terms:
3(-23 + x) + 2(x + -2) = 17
(-23 * 3 + x * 3) + 2(x + -2) = 17
(-69 + 3x) + 2(x + -2) = 17

Reorder the terms:
-69 + 3x + 2(-2 + x) = 17
-69 + 3x + (-2 * 2 + x * 2) = 17
-69 + 3x + (-4 + 2x) = 17

Reorder the terms:
-69 + -4 + 3x + 2x = 17

Combine like terms: -69 + -4 = -73
-73 + 3x + 2x = 17

Combine like terms: 3x + 2x = 5x
-73 + 5x = 17

Solving
-73 + 5x = 17

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '73' to each side of the equation.
-73 + 73 + 5x = 17 + 73

Combine like terms: -73 + 73 = 0
0 + 5x = 17 + 73
5x = 17 + 73

Combine like terms: 17 + 73 = 90
5x = 90

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 18

Simplifying
x = 18

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