6(x+2)-2(x-1)=17

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Solution for 6(x+2)-2(x-1)=17 equation:


Simplifying
6(x + 2) + -2(x + -1) = 17

Reorder the terms:
6(2 + x) + -2(x + -1) = 17
(2 * 6 + x * 6) + -2(x + -1) = 17
(12 + 6x) + -2(x + -1) = 17

Reorder the terms:
12 + 6x + -2(-1 + x) = 17
12 + 6x + (-1 * -2 + x * -2) = 17
12 + 6x + (2 + -2x) = 17

Reorder the terms:
12 + 2 + 6x + -2x = 17

Combine like terms: 12 + 2 = 14
14 + 6x + -2x = 17

Combine like terms: 6x + -2x = 4x
14 + 4x = 17

Solving
14 + 4x = 17

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-14' to each side of the equation.
14 + -14 + 4x = 17 + -14

Combine like terms: 14 + -14 = 0
0 + 4x = 17 + -14
4x = 17 + -14

Combine like terms: 17 + -14 = 3
4x = 3

Divide each side by '4'.
x = 0.75

Simplifying
x = 0.75

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