6(x+7)=-17(-x+4)

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Solution for 6(x+7)=-17(-x+4) equation:


Simplifying
6(x + 7) = -17(-1x + 4)

Reorder the terms:
6(7 + x) = -17(-1x + 4)
(7 * 6 + x * 6) = -17(-1x + 4)
(42 + 6x) = -17(-1x + 4)

Reorder the terms:
42 + 6x = -17(4 + -1x)
42 + 6x = (4 * -17 + -1x * -17)
42 + 6x = (-68 + 17x)

Solving
42 + 6x = -68 + 17x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-17x' to each side of the equation.
42 + 6x + -17x = -68 + 17x + -17x

Combine like terms: 6x + -17x = -11x
42 + -11x = -68 + 17x + -17x

Combine like terms: 17x + -17x = 0
42 + -11x = -68 + 0
42 + -11x = -68

Add '-42' to each side of the equation.
42 + -42 + -11x = -68 + -42

Combine like terms: 42 + -42 = 0
0 + -11x = -68 + -42
-11x = -68 + -42

Combine like terms: -68 + -42 = -110
-11x = -110

Divide each side by '-11'.
x = 10

Simplifying
x = 10

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