8-(14x+17)=4x-5

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Solution for 8-(14x+17)=4x-5 equation:


Simplifying
8 + -1(14x + 17) = 4x + -5

Reorder the terms:
8 + -1(17 + 14x) = 4x + -5
8 + (17 * -1 + 14x * -1) = 4x + -5
8 + (-17 + -14x) = 4x + -5

Combine like terms: 8 + -17 = -9
-9 + -14x = 4x + -5

Reorder the terms:
-9 + -14x = -5 + 4x

Solving
-9 + -14x = -5 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4x' to each side of the equation.
-9 + -14x + -4x = -5 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: -14x + -4x = -18x
-9 + -18x = -5 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
-9 + -18x = -5 + 0
-9 + -18x = -5

Add '9' to each side of the equation.
-9 + 9 + -18x = -5 + 9

Combine like terms: -9 + 9 = 0
0 + -18x = -5 + 9
-18x = -5 + 9

Combine like terms: -5 + 9 = 4
-18x = 4

Divide each side by '-18'.
x = -0.2222222222

Simplifying
x = -0.2222222222

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