3x-7(5x+17)=147

Simple and best practice solution for 3x-7(5x+17)=147 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for 3x-7(5x+17)=147 equation:


Simplifying
3x + -7(5x + 17) = 147

Reorder the terms:
3x + -7(17 + 5x) = 147
3x + (17 * -7 + 5x * -7) = 147
3x + (-119 + -35x) = 147

Reorder the terms:
-119 + 3x + -35x = 147

Combine like terms: 3x + -35x = -32x
-119 + -32x = 147

Solving
-119 + -32x = 147

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '119' to each side of the equation.
-119 + 119 + -32x = 147 + 119

Combine like terms: -119 + 119 = 0
0 + -32x = 147 + 119
-32x = 147 + 119

Combine like terms: 147 + 119 = 266
-32x = 266

Divide each side by '-32'.
x = -8.3125

Simplifying
x = -8.3125

See similar equations:

| -4x=-x^2-3 | | 155-3x=5x+11 | | 4x+3x-17=45+7y-4+3 | | 3n-2+n=-5+n | | 25[40-(x+x+7)]+5(x+7)+10x=405 | | -3x+5-35=0 | | 5+3x2/0+10 | | 1/2(4c+6)=4 | | 4z-1=5z-2z | | 3(4x-5)=80 | | .5(8x+14)=6x-5 | | w+2=w+16 | | -10+-4=94 | | y-89+(-236)= | | 3x-2/3-x-3/2=5/6 | | -10+y/4=94 | | 4(-d-7)=2(9-7d) | | B+7-2b=1-4b | | x+21=2x+4 | | 3x-2=3(x-2) | | 10*y=8.677 | | -3y-12=6y+6 | | 8(y-5)=w-15 | | 5+(-9x)=-1 | | -7(3x-9)=-21 | | 5+(9x)=-1 | | 10x^2-10x+10=0 | | -18x=-1.98 | | 180=(2x-6)+x+90 | | 2x+20=3x+15 | | 3a+-4=10+a | | -500/100= |

Equations solver categories