5x+17=4(x+5)

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Solution for 5x+17=4(x+5) equation:


Simplifying
5x + 17 = 4(x + 5)

Reorder the terms:
17 + 5x = 4(x + 5)

Reorder the terms:
17 + 5x = 4(5 + x)
17 + 5x = (5 * 4 + x * 4)
17 + 5x = (20 + 4x)

Solving
17 + 5x = 20 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4x' to each side of the equation.
17 + 5x + -4x = 20 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 5x + -4x = 1x
17 + 1x = 20 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
17 + 1x = 20 + 0
17 + 1x = 20

Add '-17' to each side of the equation.
17 + -17 + 1x = 20 + -17

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + 1x = 20 + -17
1x = 20 + -17

Combine like terms: 20 + -17 = 3
1x = 3

Divide each side by '1'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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