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

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


Simplifying
4(5 + -1x) + 2x + -17 = -5
(5 * 4 + -1x * 4) + 2x + -17 = -5
(20 + -4x) + 2x + -17 = -5

Reorder the terms:
20 + -17 + -4x + 2x = -5

Combine like terms: 20 + -17 = 3
3 + -4x + 2x = -5

Combine like terms: -4x + 2x = -2x
3 + -2x = -5

Solving
3 + -2x = -5

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3 + -2x = -5 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
0 + -2x = -5 + -3
-2x = -5 + -3

Combine like terms: -5 + -3 = -8
-2x = -8

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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