7(x+2)-15=3x-17

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Solution for 7(x+2)-15=3x-17 equation:


Simplifying
7(x + 2) + -15 = 3x + -17

Reorder the terms:
7(2 + x) + -15 = 3x + -17
(2 * 7 + x * 7) + -15 = 3x + -17
(14 + 7x) + -15 = 3x + -17

Reorder the terms:
14 + -15 + 7x = 3x + -17

Combine like terms: 14 + -15 = -1
-1 + 7x = 3x + -17

Reorder the terms:
-1 + 7x = -17 + 3x

Solving
-1 + 7x = -17 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 7x + -3x = -17 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 7x + -3x = 4x
-1 + 4x = -17 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-1 + 4x = -17 + 0
-1 + 4x = -17

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + 4x = -17 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + 4x = -17 + 1
4x = -17 + 1

Combine like terms: -17 + 1 = -16
4x = -16

Divide each side by '4'.
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4

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