8x-3(5-2x)=17

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Solution for 8x-3(5-2x)=17 equation:


Simplifying
8x + -3(5 + -2x) = 17
8x + (5 * -3 + -2x * -3) = 17
8x + (-15 + 6x) = 17

Reorder the terms:
-15 + 8x + 6x = 17

Combine like terms: 8x + 6x = 14x
-15 + 14x = 17

Solving
-15 + 14x = 17

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '15' to each side of the equation.
-15 + 15 + 14x = 17 + 15

Combine like terms: -15 + 15 = 0
0 + 14x = 17 + 15
14x = 17 + 15

Combine like terms: 17 + 15 = 32
14x = 32

Divide each side by '14'.
x = 2.285714286

Simplifying
x = 2.285714286

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