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

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


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

Remove parenthesis around (2x)
3x + -4 * 2x = 3x + 17

Multiply -4 * 2
3x + -8x = 3x + 17

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

Reorder the terms:
-5x = 17 + 3x

Solving
-5x = 17 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
-5x + -3x = 17 + 3x + -3x

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

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

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = -2.125

Simplifying
x = -2.125

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