3(x-7)+8(5+X)=17

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Solution for 3(x-7)+8(5+X)=17 equation:


Simplifying
3(x + -7) + 8(5 + X) = 17

Reorder the terms:
3(-7 + x) + 8(5 + X) = 17
(-7 * 3 + x * 3) + 8(5 + X) = 17
(-21 + 3x) + 8(5 + X) = 17
-21 + 3x + (5 * 8 + X * 8) = 17
-21 + 3x + (40 + 8X) = 17

Reorder the terms:
-21 + 40 + 8X + 3x = 17

Combine like terms: -21 + 40 = 19
19 + 8X + 3x = 17

Solving
19 + 8X + 3x = 17

Solving for variable 'X'.

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

Add '-19' to each side of the equation.
19 + 8X + -19 + 3x = 17 + -19

Reorder the terms:
19 + -19 + 8X + 3x = 17 + -19

Combine like terms: 19 + -19 = 0
0 + 8X + 3x = 17 + -19
8X + 3x = 17 + -19

Combine like terms: 17 + -19 = -2
8X + 3x = -2

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
8X + 3x + -3x = -2 + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
8X + 0 = -2 + -3x
8X = -2 + -3x

Divide each side by '8'.
X = -0.25 + -0.375x

Simplifying
X = -0.25 + -0.375x

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