3x+4=5-(6x-17)

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Solution for 3x+4=5-(6x-17) equation:


Simplifying
3x + 4 = 5 + -1(6x + -17)

Reorder the terms:
4 + 3x = 5 + -1(6x + -17)

Reorder the terms:
4 + 3x = 5 + -1(-17 + 6x)
4 + 3x = 5 + (-17 * -1 + 6x * -1)
4 + 3x = 5 + (17 + -6x)

Combine like terms: 5 + 17 = 22
4 + 3x = 22 + -6x

Solving
4 + 3x = 22 + -6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '6x' to each side of the equation.
4 + 3x + 6x = 22 + -6x + 6x

Combine like terms: 3x + 6x = 9x
4 + 9x = 22 + -6x + 6x

Combine like terms: -6x + 6x = 0
4 + 9x = 22 + 0
4 + 9x = 22

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -4 + 9x = 22 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + 9x = 22 + -4
9x = 22 + -4

Combine like terms: 22 + -4 = 18
9x = 18

Divide each side by '9'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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