4(x+3)=17-x

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


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

Reorder the terms:
4(3 + x) = 17 + -1x
(3 * 4 + x * 4) = 17 + -1x
(12 + 4x) = 17 + -1x

Solving
12 + 4x = 17 + -1x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add 'x' to each side of the equation.
12 + 4x + x = 17 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: 4x + x = 5x
12 + 5x = 17 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -1x + x = 0
12 + 5x = 17 + 0
12 + 5x = 17

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + 5x = 17 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + 5x = 17 + -12
5x = 17 + -12

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

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 1

Simplifying
x = 1

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