5(4x+3)=7(x-6)-17

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Solution for 5(4x+3)=7(x-6)-17 equation:


Simplifying
5(4x + 3) = 7(x + -6) + -17

Reorder the terms:
5(3 + 4x) = 7(x + -6) + -17
(3 * 5 + 4x * 5) = 7(x + -6) + -17
(15 + 20x) = 7(x + -6) + -17

Reorder the terms:
15 + 20x = 7(-6 + x) + -17
15 + 20x = (-6 * 7 + x * 7) + -17
15 + 20x = (-42 + 7x) + -17

Reorder the terms:
15 + 20x = -42 + -17 + 7x

Combine like terms: -42 + -17 = -59
15 + 20x = -59 + 7x

Solving
15 + 20x = -59 + 7x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-7x' to each side of the equation.
15 + 20x + -7x = -59 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: 20x + -7x = 13x
15 + 13x = -59 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: 7x + -7x = 0
15 + 13x = -59 + 0
15 + 13x = -59

Add '-15' to each side of the equation.
15 + -15 + 13x = -59 + -15

Combine like terms: 15 + -15 = 0
0 + 13x = -59 + -15
13x = -59 + -15

Combine like terms: -59 + -15 = -74
13x = -74

Divide each side by '13'.
x = -5.692307692

Simplifying
x = -5.692307692

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