8x-2(6-x)=17

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Solution for 8x-2(6-x)=17 equation:


Simplifying
8x + -2(6 + -1x) = 17
8x + (6 * -2 + -1x * -2) = 17
8x + (-12 + 2x) = 17

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 8x + 2x = 17

Combine like terms: 8x + 2x = 10x
-12 + 10x = 17

Solving
-12 + 10x = 17

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + 10x = 17 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + 10x = 17 + 12
10x = 17 + 12

Combine like terms: 17 + 12 = 29
10x = 29

Divide each side by '10'.
x = 2.9

Simplifying
x = 2.9

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