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

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


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

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

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

Solving
-8 + 4x = -17 + -5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '5x' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 4x + 5x = -17 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: 4x + 5x = 9x
-8 + 9x = -17 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -5x + 5x = 0
-8 + 9x = -17 + 0
-8 + 9x = -17

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 9x = -17 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 9x = -17 + 8
9x = -17 + 8

Combine like terms: -17 + 8 = -9
9x = -9

Divide each side by '9'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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