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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
6(7 + 3x) = 5x + -17
(7 * 6 + 3x * 6) = 5x + -17
(42 + 18x) = 5x + -17

Reorder the terms:
42 + 18x = -17 + 5x

Solving
42 + 18x = -17 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
42 + 18x + -5x = -17 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 18x + -5x = 13x
42 + 13x = -17 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
42 + 13x = -17 + 0
42 + 13x = -17

Add '-42' to each side of the equation.
42 + -42 + 13x = -17 + -42

Combine like terms: 42 + -42 = 0
0 + 13x = -17 + -42
13x = -17 + -42

Combine like terms: -17 + -42 = -59
13x = -59

Divide each side by '13'.
x = -4.538461538

Simplifying
x = -4.538461538

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