5(3x-7)-8=5(x-2)+17

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Solution for 5(3x-7)-8=5(x-2)+17 equation:


Simplifying
5(3x + -7) + -8 = 5(x + -2) + 17

Reorder the terms:
5(-7 + 3x) + -8 = 5(x + -2) + 17
(-7 * 5 + 3x * 5) + -8 = 5(x + -2) + 17
(-35 + 15x) + -8 = 5(x + -2) + 17

Reorder the terms:
-35 + -8 + 15x = 5(x + -2) + 17

Combine like terms: -35 + -8 = -43
-43 + 15x = 5(x + -2) + 17

Reorder the terms:
-43 + 15x = 5(-2 + x) + 17
-43 + 15x = (-2 * 5 + x * 5) + 17
-43 + 15x = (-10 + 5x) + 17

Reorder the terms:
-43 + 15x = -10 + 17 + 5x

Combine like terms: -10 + 17 = 7
-43 + 15x = 7 + 5x

Solving
-43 + 15x = 7 + 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.
-43 + 15x + -5x = 7 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 15x + -5x = 10x
-43 + 10x = 7 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
-43 + 10x = 7 + 0
-43 + 10x = 7

Add '43' to each side of the equation.
-43 + 43 + 10x = 7 + 43

Combine like terms: -43 + 43 = 0
0 + 10x = 7 + 43
10x = 7 + 43

Combine like terms: 7 + 43 = 50
10x = 50

Divide each side by '10'.
x = 5

Simplifying
x = 5

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