4(x+6)-2(6x-6)=17

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Solution for 4(x+6)-2(6x-6)=17 equation:


Simplifying
4(x + 6) + -2(6x + -6) = 17

Reorder the terms:
4(6 + x) + -2(6x + -6) = 17
(6 * 4 + x * 4) + -2(6x + -6) = 17
(24 + 4x) + -2(6x + -6) = 17

Reorder the terms:
24 + 4x + -2(-6 + 6x) = 17
24 + 4x + (-6 * -2 + 6x * -2) = 17
24 + 4x + (12 + -12x) = 17

Reorder the terms:
24 + 12 + 4x + -12x = 17

Combine like terms: 24 + 12 = 36
36 + 4x + -12x = 17

Combine like terms: 4x + -12x = -8x
36 + -8x = 17

Solving
36 + -8x = 17

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-36' to each side of the equation.
36 + -36 + -8x = 17 + -36

Combine like terms: 36 + -36 = 0
0 + -8x = 17 + -36
-8x = 17 + -36

Combine like terms: 17 + -36 = -19
-8x = -19

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = 2.375

Simplifying
x = 2.375

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