3(5x-3)-17=11x+2

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Solution for 3(5x-3)-17=11x+2 equation:


Simplifying
3(5x + -3) + -17 = 11x + 2

Reorder the terms:
3(-3 + 5x) + -17 = 11x + 2
(-3 * 3 + 5x * 3) + -17 = 11x + 2
(-9 + 15x) + -17 = 11x + 2

Reorder the terms:
-9 + -17 + 15x = 11x + 2

Combine like terms: -9 + -17 = -26
-26 + 15x = 11x + 2

Reorder the terms:
-26 + 15x = 2 + 11x

Solving
-26 + 15x = 2 + 11x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-11x' to each side of the equation.
-26 + 15x + -11x = 2 + 11x + -11x

Combine like terms: 15x + -11x = 4x
-26 + 4x = 2 + 11x + -11x

Combine like terms: 11x + -11x = 0
-26 + 4x = 2 + 0
-26 + 4x = 2

Add '26' to each side of the equation.
-26 + 26 + 4x = 2 + 26

Combine like terms: -26 + 26 = 0
0 + 4x = 2 + 26
4x = 2 + 26

Combine like terms: 2 + 26 = 28
4x = 28

Divide each side by '4'.
x = 7

Simplifying
x = 7

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