57-17=5(x-3)

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Solution for 57-17=5(x-3) equation:


Simplifying
57 + -17 = 5(x + -3)

Combine like terms: 57 + -17 = 40
40 = 5(x + -3)

Reorder the terms:
40 = 5(-3 + x)
40 = (-3 * 5 + x * 5)
40 = (-15 + 5x)

Solving
40 = -15 + 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.
40 + -5x = -15 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
40 + -5x = -15 + 0
40 + -5x = -15

Add '-40' to each side of the equation.
40 + -40 + -5x = -15 + -40

Combine like terms: 40 + -40 = 0
0 + -5x = -15 + -40
-5x = -15 + -40

Combine like terms: -15 + -40 = -55
-5x = -55

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = 11

Simplifying
x = 11

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