3(x-6)=2x-17

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Solution for 3(x-6)=2x-17 equation:


Simplifying
3(x + -6) = 2x + -17

Reorder the terms:
3(-6 + x) = 2x + -17
(-6 * 3 + x * 3) = 2x + -17
(-18 + 3x) = 2x + -17

Reorder the terms:
-18 + 3x = -17 + 2x

Solving
-18 + 3x = -17 + 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.
-18 + 3x + -2x = -17 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 3x + -2x = 1x
-18 + 1x = -17 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-18 + 1x = -17 + 0
-18 + 1x = -17

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

Combine like terms: -18 + 18 = 0
0 + 1x = -17 + 18
1x = -17 + 18

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

Divide each side by '1'.
x = 1

Simplifying
x = 1

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