-2x+3(-5x-17)=34

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Solution for -2x+3(-5x-17)=34 equation:


Simplifying
-2x + 3(-5x + -17) = 34

Reorder the terms:
-2x + 3(-17 + -5x) = 34
-2x + (-17 * 3 + -5x * 3) = 34
-2x + (-51 + -15x) = 34

Reorder the terms:
-51 + -2x + -15x = 34

Combine like terms: -2x + -15x = -17x
-51 + -17x = 34

Solving
-51 + -17x = 34

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '51' to each side of the equation.
-51 + 51 + -17x = 34 + 51

Combine like terms: -51 + 51 = 0
0 + -17x = 34 + 51
-17x = 34 + 51

Combine like terms: 34 + 51 = 85
-17x = 85

Divide each side by '-17'.
x = -5

Simplifying
x = -5

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