4(x-1)-5(5-4)=17

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


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

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

Combine like terms: 5 + -4 = 1
-4 + 4x + -5(1) = 17

Multiply -5 * 1
-4 + 4x + -5 = 17

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

Combine like terms: -4 + -5 = -9
-9 + 4x = 17

Solving
-9 + 4x = 17

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '9' to each side of the equation.
-9 + 9 + 4x = 17 + 9

Combine like terms: -9 + 9 = 0
0 + 4x = 17 + 9
4x = 17 + 9

Combine like terms: 17 + 9 = 26
4x = 26

Divide each side by '4'.
x = 6.5

Simplifying
x = 6.5

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