3x-4(2x-1)=17+3x-5

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Solution for 3x-4(2x-1)=17+3x-5 equation:


Simplifying
3x + -4(2x + -1) = 17 + 3x + -5

Reorder the terms:
3x + -4(-1 + 2x) = 17 + 3x + -5
3x + (-1 * -4 + 2x * -4) = 17 + 3x + -5
3x + (4 + -8x) = 17 + 3x + -5

Reorder the terms:
4 + 3x + -8x = 17 + 3x + -5

Combine like terms: 3x + -8x = -5x
4 + -5x = 17 + 3x + -5

Reorder the terms:
4 + -5x = 17 + -5 + 3x

Combine like terms: 17 + -5 = 12
4 + -5x = 12 + 3x

Solving
4 + -5x = 12 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
4 + -5x + -3x = 12 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: -5x + -3x = -8x
4 + -8x = 12 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
4 + -8x = 12 + 0
4 + -8x = 12

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -4 + -8x = 12 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + -8x = 12 + -4
-8x = 12 + -4

Combine like terms: 12 + -4 = 8
-8x = 8

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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