6(x+7)-17=-2x-3(5-x)

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Solution for 6(x+7)-17=-2x-3(5-x) equation:


Simplifying
6(x + 7) + -17 = -2x + -3(5 + -1x)

Reorder the terms:
6(7 + x) + -17 = -2x + -3(5 + -1x)
(7 * 6 + x * 6) + -17 = -2x + -3(5 + -1x)
(42 + 6x) + -17 = -2x + -3(5 + -1x)

Reorder the terms:
42 + -17 + 6x = -2x + -3(5 + -1x)

Combine like terms: 42 + -17 = 25
25 + 6x = -2x + -3(5 + -1x)
25 + 6x = -2x + (5 * -3 + -1x * -3)
25 + 6x = -2x + (-15 + 3x)

Reorder the terms:
25 + 6x = -15 + -2x + 3x

Combine like terms: -2x + 3x = 1x
25 + 6x = -15 + 1x

Solving
25 + 6x = -15 + 1x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
25 + 6x + -1x = -15 + 1x + -1x

Combine like terms: 6x + -1x = 5x
25 + 5x = -15 + 1x + -1x

Combine like terms: 1x + -1x = 0
25 + 5x = -15 + 0
25 + 5x = -15

Add '-25' to each side of the equation.
25 + -25 + 5x = -15 + -25

Combine like terms: 25 + -25 = 0
0 + 5x = -15 + -25
5x = -15 + -25

Combine like terms: -15 + -25 = -40
5x = -40

Divide each side by '5'.
x = -8

Simplifying
x = -8

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