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

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
-20 + 2 + 8x = x + 17

Combine like terms: -20 + 2 = -18
-18 + 8x = x + 17

Reorder the terms:
-18 + 8x = 17 + x

Solving
-18 + 8x = 17 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
-18 + 8x + -1x = 17 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: 8x + -1x = 7x
-18 + 7x = 17 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-18 + 7x = 17 + 0
-18 + 7x = 17

Add '18' to each side of the equation.
-18 + 18 + 7x = 17 + 18

Combine like terms: -18 + 18 = 0
0 + 7x = 17 + 18
7x = 17 + 18

Combine like terms: 17 + 18 = 35
7x = 35

Divide each side by '7'.
x = 5

Simplifying
x = 5

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