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

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Solution for -17=x-3(-2x+1) equation:


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

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

Reorder the terms:
-17 = -3 + x + 6x

Combine like terms: x + 6x = 7x
-17 = -3 + 7x

Solving
-17 = -3 + 7x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-7x' to each side of the equation.
-17 + -7x = -3 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: 7x + -7x = 0
-17 + -7x = -3 + 0
-17 + -7x = -3

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + -7x = -3 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + -7x = -3 + 17
-7x = -3 + 17

Combine like terms: -3 + 17 = 14
-7x = 14

Divide each side by '-7'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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