3+8(1-5x)=17

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Solution for 3+8(1-5x)=17 equation: 


Simplifying
3 + 8(1 + -5x) = 17
3 + (1 * 8 + -5x * 8) = 17
3 + (8 + -40x) = 17

Combine like terms: 3 + 8 = 11
11 + -40x = 17

Solving
11 + -40x = 17

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-11' to each side of the equation.
11 + -11 + -40x = 17 + -11

Combine like terms: 11 + -11 = 0
0 + -40x = 17 + -11
-40x = 17 + -11

Combine like terms: 17 + -11 = 6
-40x = 6

Divide each side by '-40'.
x = -0.15

Simplifying
x = -0.15

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