(-3)(2x-4)+2(2x-4)-x=-17

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Solution for (-3)(2x-4)+2(2x-4)-x=-17 equation:


Simplifying
(-3)(2x + -4) + 2(2x + -4) + -1x = -17

Reorder the terms:
-3(-4 + 2x) + 2(2x + -4) + -1x = -17
(-4 * -3 + 2x * -3) + 2(2x + -4) + -1x = -17
(12 + -6x) + 2(2x + -4) + -1x = -17

Reorder the terms:
12 + -6x + 2(-4 + 2x) + -1x = -17
12 + -6x + (-4 * 2 + 2x * 2) + -1x = -17
12 + -6x + (-8 + 4x) + -1x = -17

Reorder the terms:
12 + -8 + -6x + 4x + -1x = -17

Combine like terms: 12 + -8 = 4
4 + -6x + 4x + -1x = -17

Combine like terms: -6x + 4x = -2x
4 + -2x + -1x = -17

Combine like terms: -2x + -1x = -3x
4 + -3x = -17

Solving
4 + -3x = -17

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -4 + -3x = -17 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + -3x = -17 + -4
-3x = -17 + -4

Combine like terms: -17 + -4 = -21
-3x = -21

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 7

Simplifying
x = 7

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