3x-17=-7(x+1)

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Solution for 3x-17=-7(x+1) equation:


Simplifying
3x + -17 = -7(x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
-17 + 3x = -7(x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
-17 + 3x = -7(1 + x)
-17 + 3x = (1 * -7 + x * -7)
-17 + 3x = (-7 + -7x)

Solving
-17 + 3x = -7 + -7x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '7x' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 3x + 7x = -7 + -7x + 7x

Combine like terms: 3x + 7x = 10x
-17 + 10x = -7 + -7x + 7x

Combine like terms: -7x + 7x = 0
-17 + 10x = -7 + 0
-17 + 10x = -7

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + 10x = -7 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + 10x = -7 + 17
10x = -7 + 17

Combine like terms: -7 + 17 = 10
10x = 10

Divide each side by '10'.
x = 1

Simplifying
x = 1

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