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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
4(5 + -2x) + -17 = -5(2x + 3) + -2
(5 * 4 + -2x * 4) + -17 = -5(2x + 3) + -2
(20 + -8x) + -17 = -5(2x + 3) + -2

Reorder the terms:
20 + -17 + -8x = -5(2x + 3) + -2

Combine like terms: 20 + -17 = 3
3 + -8x = -5(2x + 3) + -2

Reorder the terms:
3 + -8x = -5(3 + 2x) + -2
3 + -8x = (3 * -5 + 2x * -5) + -2
3 + -8x = (-15 + -10x) + -2

Reorder the terms:
3 + -8x = -15 + -2 + -10x

Combine like terms: -15 + -2 = -17
3 + -8x = -17 + -10x

Solving
3 + -8x = -17 + -10x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '10x' to each side of the equation.
3 + -8x + 10x = -17 + -10x + 10x

Combine like terms: -8x + 10x = 2x
3 + 2x = -17 + -10x + 10x

Combine like terms: -10x + 10x = 0
3 + 2x = -17 + 0
3 + 2x = -17

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3 + 2x = -17 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
0 + 2x = -17 + -3
2x = -17 + -3

Combine like terms: -17 + -3 = -20
2x = -20

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -10

Simplifying
x = -10

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