-3(x+4)-3x-4=-5x-17

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Solution for -3(x+4)-3x-4=-5x-17 equation:


Simplifying
-3(x + 4) + -3x + -4 = -5x + -17

Reorder the terms:
-3(4 + x) + -3x + -4 = -5x + -17
(4 * -3 + x * -3) + -3x + -4 = -5x + -17
(-12 + -3x) + -3x + -4 = -5x + -17

Reorder the terms:
-12 + -4 + -3x + -3x = -5x + -17

Combine like terms: -12 + -4 = -16
-16 + -3x + -3x = -5x + -17

Combine like terms: -3x + -3x = -6x
-16 + -6x = -5x + -17

Reorder the terms:
-16 + -6x = -17 + -5x

Solving
-16 + -6x = -17 + -5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '5x' to each side of the equation.
-16 + -6x + 5x = -17 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -6x + 5x = -1x
-16 + -1x = -17 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -5x + 5x = 0
-16 + -1x = -17 + 0
-16 + -1x = -17

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + -1x = -17 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + -1x = -17 + 16
-1x = -17 + 16

Combine like terms: -17 + 16 = -1
-1x = -1

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 1

Simplifying
x = 1

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