9x-(3x-17)=15

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Solution for 9x-(3x-17)=15 equation:


Simplifying
9x + -1(3x + -17) = 15

Reorder the terms:
9x + -1(-17 + 3x) = 15
9x + (-17 * -1 + 3x * -1) = 15
9x + (17 + -3x) = 15

Reorder the terms:
17 + 9x + -3x = 15

Combine like terms: 9x + -3x = 6x
17 + 6x = 15

Solving
17 + 6x = 15

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-17' to each side of the equation.
17 + -17 + 6x = 15 + -17

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + 6x = 15 + -17
6x = 15 + -17

Combine like terms: 15 + -17 = -2
6x = -2

Divide each side by '6'.
x = -0.3333333333

Simplifying
x = -0.3333333333

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