2+3(x+2)=17

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


Simplifying
2 + 3(x + 2) = 17

Reorder the terms:
2 + 3(2 + x) = 17
2 + (2 * 3 + x * 3) = 17
2 + (6 + 3x) = 17

Combine like terms: 2 + 6 = 8
8 + 3x = 17

Solving
8 + 3x = 17

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 + 3x = 17 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + 3x = 17 + -8
3x = 17 + -8

Combine like terms: 17 + -8 = 9
3x = 9

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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