3(x+5)=x-17

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



3(x+5)=x-17

We move all terms to the left:

3(x+5)-(x-17)=0

We multiply parentheses

3x-(x-17)+15=0

We get rid of parentheses

3x-x+17+15=0

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

2x+32=0

We move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right

2x=-32

x=-32/2

x=-16

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