8-(6x+3)=17

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Solution for 8-(6x+3)=17 equation:


Simplifying
8 + -1(6x + 3) = 17

Reorder the terms:
8 + -1(3 + 6x) = 17
8 + (3 * -1 + 6x * -1) = 17
8 + (-3 + -6x) = 17

Combine like terms: 8 + -3 = 5
5 + -6x = 17

Solving
5 + -6x = 17

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + -6x = 17 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + -6x = 17 + -5
-6x = 17 + -5

Combine like terms: 17 + -5 = 12
-6x = 12

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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