6x-2(5x+1)=17x

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Solution for 6x-2(5x+1)=17x equation:


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

Reorder the terms:
6x + -2(1 + 5x) = 17x
6x + (1 * -2 + 5x * -2) = 17x
6x + (-2 + -10x) = 17x

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 6x + -10x = 17x

Combine like terms: 6x + -10x = -4x
-2 + -4x = 17x

Solving
-2 + -4x = 17x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-17x' to each side of the equation.
-2 + -4x + -17x = 17x + -17x

Combine like terms: -4x + -17x = -21x
-2 + -21x = 17x + -17x

Combine like terms: 17x + -17x = 0
-2 + -21x = 0

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -21x = 0 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -21x = 0 + 2
-21x = 0 + 2

Combine like terms: 0 + 2 = 2
-21x = 2

Divide each side by '-21'.
x = -0.09523809524

Simplifying
x = -0.09523809524

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