4(2x+1)-5(x-3)=17

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Solution for 4(2x+1)-5(x-3)=17 equation:


Simplifying
4(2x + 1) + -5(x + -3) = 17

Reorder the terms:
4(1 + 2x) + -5(x + -3) = 17
(1 * 4 + 2x * 4) + -5(x + -3) = 17
(4 + 8x) + -5(x + -3) = 17

Reorder the terms:
4 + 8x + -5(-3 + x) = 17
4 + 8x + (-3 * -5 + x * -5) = 17
4 + 8x + (15 + -5x) = 17

Reorder the terms:
4 + 15 + 8x + -5x = 17

Combine like terms: 4 + 15 = 19
19 + 8x + -5x = 17

Combine like terms: 8x + -5x = 3x
19 + 3x = 17

Solving
19 + 3x = 17

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-19' to each side of the equation.
19 + -19 + 3x = 17 + -19

Combine like terms: 19 + -19 = 0
0 + 3x = 17 + -19
3x = 17 + -19

Combine like terms: 17 + -19 = -2
3x = -2

Divide each side by '3'.
x = -0.6666666667

Simplifying
x = -0.6666666667

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