5x-4(x-7)=17

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Solution for 5x-4(x-7)=17 equation:


Simplifying
5x + -4(x + -7) = 17

Reorder the terms:
5x + -4(-7 + x) = 17
5x + (-7 * -4 + x * -4) = 17
5x + (28 + -4x) = 17

Reorder the terms:
28 + 5x + -4x = 17

Combine like terms: 5x + -4x = 1x
28 + 1x = 17

Solving
28 + 1x = 17

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-28' to each side of the equation.
28 + -28 + 1x = 17 + -28

Combine like terms: 28 + -28 = 0
0 + 1x = 17 + -28
1x = 17 + -28

Combine like terms: 17 + -28 = -11
1x = -11

Divide each side by '1'.
x = -11

Simplifying
x = -11

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