5-4(3-x)=17

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


Simplifying
5 + -4(3 + -1x) = 17
5 + (3 * -4 + -1x * -4) = 17
5 + (-12 + 4x) = 17

Combine like terms: 5 + -12 = -7
-7 + 4x = 17

Solving
-7 + 4x = 17

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '7' to each side of the equation.
-7 + 7 + 4x = 17 + 7

Combine like terms: -7 + 7 = 0
0 + 4x = 17 + 7
4x = 17 + 7

Combine like terms: 17 + 7 = 24
4x = 24

Divide each side by '4'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6

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