2(3.4x)-5(2x+3)=x-17

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Solution for 2(3.4x)-5(2x+3)=x-17 equation:


Simplifying
2(3.4x) + -5(2x + 3) = x + -17

Remove parenthesis around (3.4x)
2 * 3.4x + -5(2x + 3) = x + -17

Multiply 2 * 3.4
6.8x + -5(2x + 3) = x + -17

Reorder the terms:
6.8x + -5(3 + 2x) = x + -17
6.8x + (3 * -5 + 2x * -5) = x + -17
6.8x + (-15 + -10x) = x + -17

Reorder the terms:
-15 + 6.8x + -10x = x + -17

Combine like terms: 6.8x + -10x = -3.2x
-15 + -3.2x = x + -17

Reorder the terms:
-15 + -3.2x = -17 + x

Solving
-15 + -3.2x = -17 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
-15 + -3.2x + -1x = -17 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: -3.2x + -1x = -4.2x
-15 + -4.2x = -17 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-15 + -4.2x = -17 + 0
-15 + -4.2x = -17

Add '15' to each side of the equation.
-15 + 15 + -4.2x = -17 + 15

Combine like terms: -15 + 15 = 0
0 + -4.2x = -17 + 15
-4.2x = -17 + 15

Combine like terms: -17 + 15 = -2
-4.2x = -2

Divide each side by '-4.2'.
x = 0.4761904762

Simplifying
x = 0.4761904762

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