3x-7(6-x)=17

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Solution for 3x-7(6-x)=17 equation:


Simplifying
3x + -7(6 + -1x) = 17
3x + (6 * -7 + -1x * -7) = 17
3x + (-42 + 7x) = 17

Reorder the terms:
-42 + 3x + 7x = 17

Combine like terms: 3x + 7x = 10x
-42 + 10x = 17

Solving
-42 + 10x = 17

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '42' to each side of the equation.
-42 + 42 + 10x = 17 + 42

Combine like terms: -42 + 42 = 0
0 + 10x = 17 + 42
10x = 17 + 42

Combine like terms: 17 + 42 = 59
10x = 59

Divide each side by '10'.
x = 5.9

Simplifying
x = 5.9

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