3x-17=2(4x+5)+3

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Solution for 3x-17=2(4x+5)+3 equation:


Simplifying
3x + -17 = 2(4x + 5) + 3

Reorder the terms:
-17 + 3x = 2(4x + 5) + 3

Reorder the terms:
-17 + 3x = 2(5 + 4x) + 3
-17 + 3x = (5 * 2 + 4x * 2) + 3
-17 + 3x = (10 + 8x) + 3

Reorder the terms:
-17 + 3x = 10 + 3 + 8x

Combine like terms: 10 + 3 = 13
-17 + 3x = 13 + 8x

Solving
-17 + 3x = 13 + 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.
-17 + 3x + -8x = 13 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 3x + -8x = -5x
-17 + -5x = 13 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
-17 + -5x = 13 + 0
-17 + -5x = 13

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + -5x = 13 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + -5x = 13 + 17
-5x = 13 + 17

Combine like terms: 13 + 17 = 30
-5x = 30

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = -6

Simplifying
x = -6

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