5(x-1)-4(5x+3)=x-17

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Solution for 5(x-1)-4(5x+3)=x-17 equation:


Simplifying
5(x + -1) + -4(5x + 3) = x + -17

Reorder the terms:
5(-1 + x) + -4(5x + 3) = x + -17
(-1 * 5 + x * 5) + -4(5x + 3) = x + -17
(-5 + 5x) + -4(5x + 3) = x + -17

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 5x + -4(3 + 5x) = x + -17
-5 + 5x + (3 * -4 + 5x * -4) = x + -17
-5 + 5x + (-12 + -20x) = x + -17

Reorder the terms:
-5 + -12 + 5x + -20x = x + -17

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

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

Reorder the terms:
-17 + -15x = -17 + x

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + -15x = -17 + 17 + x

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + -15x = -17 + 17 + x
-15x = -17 + 17 + x

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
-15x = 0 + x
-15x = x

Solving
-15x = x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
-15x + -1x = x + -1x

Combine like terms: -15x + -1x = -16x
-16x = x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-16x = 0

Divide each side by '-16'.
x = 0

Simplifying
x = 0

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