8+3(x-5)=17

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Solution for 8+3(x-5)=17 equation: 


Simplifying
8 + 3(x + -5) = 17

Reorder the terms:
8 + 3(-5 + x) = 17
8 + (-5 * 3 + x * 3) = 17
8 + (-15 + 3x) = 17

Combine like terms: 8 + -15 = -7
-7 + 3x = 17

Solving
-7 + 3x = 17

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

Combine like terms: -7 + 7 = 0
0 + 3x = 17 + 7
3x = 17 + 7

Combine like terms: 17 + 7 = 24
3x = 24

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 8

Simplifying
x = 8

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