5(2-3)-17(2x-5)=16

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Solution for 5(2-3)-17(2x-5)=16 equation:


Simplifying
5(2 + -3) + -17(2x + -5) = 16

Combine like terms: 2 + -3 = -1
5(-1) + -17(2x + -5) = 16

Multiply 5 * -1
-5 + -17(2x + -5) = 16

Reorder the terms:
-5 + -17(-5 + 2x) = 16
-5 + (-5 * -17 + 2x * -17) = 16
-5 + (85 + -34x) = 16

Combine like terms: -5 + 85 = 80
80 + -34x = 16

Solving
80 + -34x = 16

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-80' to each side of the equation.
80 + -80 + -34x = 16 + -80

Combine like terms: 80 + -80 = 0
0 + -34x = 16 + -80
-34x = 16 + -80

Combine like terms: 16 + -80 = -64
-34x = -64

Divide each side by '-34'.
x = 1.882352941

Simplifying
x = 1.882352941

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