7x-(8-17x)=18

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Solution for 7x-(8-17x)=18 equation:


Simplifying
7x + -1(8 + -17x) = 18
7x + (8 * -1 + -17x * -1) = 18
7x + (-8 + 17x) = 18

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 7x + 17x = 18

Combine like terms: 7x + 17x = 24x
-8 + 24x = 18

Solving
-8 + 24x = 18

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 24x = 18 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 24x = 18 + 8
24x = 18 + 8

Combine like terms: 18 + 8 = 26
24x = 26

Divide each side by '24'.
x = 1.083333333

Simplifying
x = 1.083333333

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