5x+2(2x-17)=-79

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Solution for 5x+2(2x-17)=-79 equation:


Simplifying
5x + 2(2x + -17) = -79

Reorder the terms:
5x + 2(-17 + 2x) = -79
5x + (-17 * 2 + 2x * 2) = -79
5x + (-34 + 4x) = -79

Reorder the terms:
-34 + 5x + 4x = -79

Combine like terms: 5x + 4x = 9x
-34 + 9x = -79

Solving
-34 + 9x = -79

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '34' to each side of the equation.
-34 + 34 + 9x = -79 + 34

Combine like terms: -34 + 34 = 0
0 + 9x = -79 + 34
9x = -79 + 34

Combine like terms: -79 + 34 = -45
9x = -45

Divide each side by '9'.
x = -5

Simplifying
x = -5

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