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

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
-15 + 3 + -5x = -17

Combine like terms: -15 + 3 = -12
-12 + -5x = -17

Solving
-12 + -5x = -17

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + -5x = -17 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + -5x = -17 + 12
-5x = -17 + 12

Combine like terms: -17 + 12 = -5
-5x = -5

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = 1

Simplifying
x = 1

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