17x-(3x-8)=50

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Solution for 17x-(3x-8)=50 equation:


Simplifying
17x + -1(3x + -8) = 50

Reorder the terms:
17x + -1(-8 + 3x) = 50
17x + (-8 * -1 + 3x * -1) = 50
17x + (8 + -3x) = 50

Reorder the terms:
8 + 17x + -3x = 50

Combine like terms: 17x + -3x = 14x
8 + 14x = 50

Solving
8 + 14x = 50

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + 14x = 50 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + 14x = 50 + -8
14x = 50 + -8

Combine like terms: 50 + -8 = 42
14x = 42

Divide each side by '14'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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