-173=7x-2(-5x-7)

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Solution for -173=7x-2(-5x-7) equation:


Simplifying
-173 = 7x + -2(-5x + -7)

Reorder the terms:
-173 = 7x + -2(-7 + -5x)
-173 = 7x + (-7 * -2 + -5x * -2)
-173 = 7x + (14 + 10x)

Reorder the terms:
-173 = 14 + 7x + 10x

Combine like terms: 7x + 10x = 17x
-173 = 14 + 17x

Solving
-173 = 14 + 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.
-173 + -17x = 14 + 17x + -17x

Combine like terms: 17x + -17x = 0
-173 + -17x = 14 + 0
-173 + -17x = 14

Add '173' to each side of the equation.
-173 + 173 + -17x = 14 + 173

Combine like terms: -173 + 173 = 0
0 + -17x = 14 + 173
-17x = 14 + 173

Combine like terms: 14 + 173 = 187
-17x = 187

Divide each side by '-17'.
x = -11

Simplifying
x = -11

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