3x+17+3=8(x+5)

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


Simplifying
3x + 17 + 3 = 8(x + 5)

Reorder the terms:
17 + 3 + 3x = 8(x + 5)

Combine like terms: 17 + 3 = 20
20 + 3x = 8(x + 5)

Reorder the terms:
20 + 3x = 8(5 + x)
20 + 3x = (5 * 8 + x * 8)
20 + 3x = (40 + 8x)

Solving
20 + 3x = 40 + 8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8x' to each side of the equation.
20 + 3x + -8x = 40 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 3x + -8x = -5x
20 + -5x = 40 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
20 + -5x = 40 + 0
20 + -5x = 40

Add '-20' to each side of the equation.
20 + -20 + -5x = 40 + -20

Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0
0 + -5x = 40 + -20
-5x = 40 + -20

Combine like terms: 40 + -20 = 20
-5x = 20

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4

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