9(x-3)=3(5x-17)

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Solution for 9(x-3)=3(5x-17) equation:


Simplifying
9(x + -3) = 3(5x + -17)

Reorder the terms:
9(-3 + x) = 3(5x + -17)
(-3 * 9 + x * 9) = 3(5x + -17)
(-27 + 9x) = 3(5x + -17)

Reorder the terms:
-27 + 9x = 3(-17 + 5x)
-27 + 9x = (-17 * 3 + 5x * 3)
-27 + 9x = (-51 + 15x)

Solving
-27 + 9x = -51 + 15x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-15x' to each side of the equation.
-27 + 9x + -15x = -51 + 15x + -15x

Combine like terms: 9x + -15x = -6x
-27 + -6x = -51 + 15x + -15x

Combine like terms: 15x + -15x = 0
-27 + -6x = -51 + 0
-27 + -6x = -51

Add '27' to each side of the equation.
-27 + 27 + -6x = -51 + 27

Combine like terms: -27 + 27 = 0
0 + -6x = -51 + 27
-6x = -51 + 27

Combine like terms: -51 + 27 = -24
-6x = -24

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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