7(x-6)+17=4(x-4)

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Solution for 7(x-6)+17=4(x-4) equation:


Simplifying
7(x + -6) + 17 = 4(x + -4)

Reorder the terms:
7(-6 + x) + 17 = 4(x + -4)
(-6 * 7 + x * 7) + 17 = 4(x + -4)
(-42 + 7x) + 17 = 4(x + -4)

Reorder the terms:
-42 + 17 + 7x = 4(x + -4)

Combine like terms: -42 + 17 = -25
-25 + 7x = 4(x + -4)

Reorder the terms:
-25 + 7x = 4(-4 + x)
-25 + 7x = (-4 * 4 + x * 4)
-25 + 7x = (-16 + 4x)

Solving
-25 + 7x = -16 + 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.
-25 + 7x + -4x = -16 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 7x + -4x = 3x
-25 + 3x = -16 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
-25 + 3x = -16 + 0
-25 + 3x = -16

Add '25' to each side of the equation.
-25 + 25 + 3x = -16 + 25

Combine like terms: -25 + 25 = 0
0 + 3x = -16 + 25
3x = -16 + 25

Combine like terms: -16 + 25 = 9
3x = 9

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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