5(t-3)-2t=-17

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


Simplifying
5(t + -3) + -2t = -17

Reorder the terms:
5(-3 + t) + -2t = -17
(-3 * 5 + t * 5) + -2t = -17
(-15 + 5t) + -2t = -17

Combine like terms: 5t + -2t = 3t
-15 + 3t = -17

Solving
-15 + 3t = -17

Solving for variable 't'.

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

Add '15' to each side of the equation.
-15 + 15 + 3t = -17 + 15

Combine like terms: -15 + 15 = 0
0 + 3t = -17 + 15
3t = -17 + 15

Combine like terms: -17 + 15 = -2
3t = -2

Divide each side by '3'.
t = -0.6666666667

Simplifying
t = -0.6666666667

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