5x-17=8(x-4)

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Solution for 5x-17=8(x-4) equation: 



5x-17=8(x-4)

We move all terms to the left:

5x-17-(8(x-4))=0



We calculate terms in parentheses: -(8(x-4)), so:

8(x-4)

We multiply parentheses

8x-32

Back to the equation:

-(8x-32)



We get rid of parentheses

5x-8x+32-17=0

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

-3x+15=0

We move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right

-3x=-15

x=-15/-3

x=+5

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