5(x+2)-8=17

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


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

Reorder the terms:
5(2 + x) + -8 = 17
(2 * 5 + x * 5) + -8 = 17
(10 + 5x) + -8 = 17

Reorder the terms:
10 + -8 + 5x = 17

Combine like terms: 10 + -8 = 2
2 + 5x = 17

Solving
2 + 5x = 17

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + 5x = 17 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + 5x = 17 + -2
5x = 17 + -2

Combine like terms: 17 + -2 = 15
5x = 15

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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