4(4x-17)+x=5x-20

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Solution for 4(4x-17)+x=5x-20 equation:


Simplifying
4(4x + -17) + x = 5x + -20

Reorder the terms:
4(-17 + 4x) + x = 5x + -20
(-17 * 4 + 4x * 4) + x = 5x + -20
(-68 + 16x) + x = 5x + -20

Combine like terms: 16x + x = 17x
-68 + 17x = 5x + -20

Reorder the terms:
-68 + 17x = -20 + 5x

Solving
-68 + 17x = -20 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
-68 + 17x + -5x = -20 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 17x + -5x = 12x
-68 + 12x = -20 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
-68 + 12x = -20 + 0
-68 + 12x = -20

Add '68' to each side of the equation.
-68 + 68 + 12x = -20 + 68

Combine like terms: -68 + 68 = 0
0 + 12x = -20 + 68
12x = -20 + 68

Combine like terms: -20 + 68 = 48
12x = 48

Divide each side by '12'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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