5(3x+4)=17-2(5x+6)

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Solution for 5(3x+4)=17-2(5x+6) equation:


Simplifying
5(3x + 4) = 17 + -2(5x + 6)

Reorder the terms:
5(4 + 3x) = 17 + -2(5x + 6)
(4 * 5 + 3x * 5) = 17 + -2(5x + 6)
(20 + 15x) = 17 + -2(5x + 6)

Reorder the terms:
20 + 15x = 17 + -2(6 + 5x)
20 + 15x = 17 + (6 * -2 + 5x * -2)
20 + 15x = 17 + (-12 + -10x)

Combine like terms: 17 + -12 = 5
20 + 15x = 5 + -10x

Solving
20 + 15x = 5 + -10x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '10x' to each side of the equation.
20 + 15x + 10x = 5 + -10x + 10x

Combine like terms: 15x + 10x = 25x
20 + 25x = 5 + -10x + 10x

Combine like terms: -10x + 10x = 0
20 + 25x = 5 + 0
20 + 25x = 5

Add '-20' to each side of the equation.
20 + -20 + 25x = 5 + -20

Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0
0 + 25x = 5 + -20
25x = 5 + -20

Combine like terms: 5 + -20 = -15
25x = -15

Divide each side by '25'.
x = -0.6

Simplifying
x = -0.6

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