8-(2x-3)=17

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Solution for 8-(2x-3)=17 equation:


Simplifying
8 + -1(2x + -3) = 17

Reorder the terms:
8 + -1(-3 + 2x) = 17
8 + (-3 * -1 + 2x * -1) = 17
8 + (3 + -2x) = 17

Combine like terms: 8 + 3 = 11
11 + -2x = 17

Solving
11 + -2x = 17

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-11' to each side of the equation.
11 + -11 + -2x = 17 + -11

Combine like terms: 11 + -11 = 0
0 + -2x = 17 + -11
-2x = 17 + -11

Combine like terms: 17 + -11 = 6
-2x = 6

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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