5(2x+3)-17=-3(x+8)

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Solution for 5(2x+3)-17=-3(x+8) equation:


Simplifying
5(2x + 3) + -17 = -3(x + 8)

Reorder the terms:
5(3 + 2x) + -17 = -3(x + 8)
(3 * 5 + 2x * 5) + -17 = -3(x + 8)
(15 + 10x) + -17 = -3(x + 8)

Reorder the terms:
15 + -17 + 10x = -3(x + 8)

Combine like terms: 15 + -17 = -2
-2 + 10x = -3(x + 8)

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 10x = -3(8 + x)
-2 + 10x = (8 * -3 + x * -3)
-2 + 10x = (-24 + -3x)

Solving
-2 + 10x = -24 + -3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '3x' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 10x + 3x = -24 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: 10x + 3x = 13x
-2 + 13x = -24 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -3x + 3x = 0
-2 + 13x = -24 + 0
-2 + 13x = -24

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + 13x = -24 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 13x = -24 + 2
13x = -24 + 2

Combine like terms: -24 + 2 = -22
13x = -22

Divide each side by '13'.
x = -1.692307692

Simplifying
x = -1.692307692

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