(2x-7)-17=12

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Solution for (2x-7)-17=12 equation:


Simplifying
(2x + -7) + -17 = 12

Reorder the terms:
(-7 + 2x) + -17 = 12

Remove parenthesis around (-7 + 2x)
-7 + 2x + -17 = 12

Reorder the terms:
-7 + -17 + 2x = 12

Combine like terms: -7 + -17 = -24
-24 + 2x = 12

Solving
-24 + 2x = 12

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + 2x = 12 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + 2x = 12 + 24
2x = 12 + 24

Combine like terms: 12 + 24 = 36
2x = 36

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 18

Simplifying
x = 18

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