2(x-2)-6=17x-55

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Solution for 2(x-2)-6=17x-55 equation:


Simplifying
2(x + -2) + -6 = 17x + -55

Reorder the terms:
2(-2 + x) + -6 = 17x + -55
(-2 * 2 + x * 2) + -6 = 17x + -55
(-4 + 2x) + -6 = 17x + -55

Reorder the terms:
-4 + -6 + 2x = 17x + -55

Combine like terms: -4 + -6 = -10
-10 + 2x = 17x + -55

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 2x = -55 + 17x

Solving
-10 + 2x = -55 + 17x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-17x' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 2x + -17x = -55 + 17x + -17x

Combine like terms: 2x + -17x = -15x
-10 + -15x = -55 + 17x + -17x

Combine like terms: 17x + -17x = 0
-10 + -15x = -55 + 0
-10 + -15x = -55

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + -15x = -55 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + -15x = -55 + 10
-15x = -55 + 10

Combine like terms: -55 + 10 = -45
-15x = -45

Divide each side by '-15'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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