2(x-7)=17

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Solution for 2(x-7)=17 equation: 


Simplifying
2(x + -7) = 17

Reorder the terms:
2(-7 + x) = 17
(-7 * 2 + x * 2) = 17
(-14 + 2x) = 17

Solving
-14 + 2x = 17

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '14' to each side of the equation.
-14 + 14 + 2x = 17 + 14

Combine like terms: -14 + 14 = 0
0 + 2x = 17 + 14
2x = 17 + 14

Combine like terms: 17 + 14 = 31
2x = 31

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 15.5

Simplifying
x = 15.5

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