-2x+3(2x+17)=87

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Solution for -2x+3(2x+17)=87 equation:


Simplifying
-2x + 3(2x + 17) = 87

Reorder the terms:
-2x + 3(17 + 2x) = 87
-2x + (17 * 3 + 2x * 3) = 87
-2x + (51 + 6x) = 87

Reorder the terms:
51 + -2x + 6x = 87

Combine like terms: -2x + 6x = 4x
51 + 4x = 87

Solving
51 + 4x = 87

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 + 4x = 87 + -51

Combine like terms: 51 + -51 = 0
0 + 4x = 87 + -51
4x = 87 + -51

Combine like terms: 87 + -51 = 36
4x = 36

Divide each side by '4'.
x = 9

Simplifying
x = 9

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