5[2x-3(x+4)]=17

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Solution for 5[2x-3(x+4)]=17 equation:


Simplifying
5[2x + -3(x + 4)] = 17

Reorder the terms:
5[2x + -3(4 + x)] = 17
5[2x + (4 * -3 + x * -3)] = 17
5[2x + (-12 + -3x)] = 17

Reorder the terms:
5[-12 + 2x + -3x] = 17

Combine like terms: 2x + -3x = -1x
5[-12 + -1x] = 17
[-12 * 5 + -1x * 5] = 17
[-60 + -5x] = 17

Solving
-60 + -5x = 17

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '60' to each side of the equation.
-60 + 60 + -5x = 17 + 60

Combine like terms: -60 + 60 = 0
0 + -5x = 17 + 60
-5x = 17 + 60

Combine like terms: 17 + 60 = 77
-5x = 77

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = -15.4

Simplifying
x = -15.4

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