-3(t-4)-17=-2(t+1)

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Solution for -3(t-4)-17=-2(t+1) equation:


Simplifying
-3(t + -4) + -17 = -2(t + 1)

Reorder the terms:
-3(-4 + t) + -17 = -2(t + 1)
(-4 * -3 + t * -3) + -17 = -2(t + 1)
(12 + -3t) + -17 = -2(t + 1)

Reorder the terms:
12 + -17 + -3t = -2(t + 1)

Combine like terms: 12 + -17 = -5
-5 + -3t = -2(t + 1)

Reorder the terms:
-5 + -3t = -2(1 + t)
-5 + -3t = (1 * -2 + t * -2)
-5 + -3t = (-2 + -2t)

Solving
-5 + -3t = -2 + -2t

Solving for variable 't'.

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

Add '2t' to each side of the equation.
-5 + -3t + 2t = -2 + -2t + 2t

Combine like terms: -3t + 2t = -1t
-5 + -1t = -2 + -2t + 2t

Combine like terms: -2t + 2t = 0
-5 + -1t = -2 + 0
-5 + -1t = -2

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -1t = -2 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -1t = -2 + 5
-1t = -2 + 5

Combine like terms: -2 + 5 = 3
-1t = 3

Divide each side by '-1'.
t = -3

Simplifying
t = -3

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