7x+17=(3(4x-1))

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Solution for 7x+17=(3(4x-1)) equation:


Simplifying
7x + 17 = (3(4x + -1))

Reorder the terms:
17 + 7x = (3(4x + -1))

Reorder the terms:
17 + 7x = (3(-1 + 4x))
17 + 7x = ((-1 * 3 + 4x * 3))
17 + 7x = ((-3 + 12x))
17 + 7x = (-3 + 12x)

Remove parenthesis around (-3 + 12x)
17 + 7x = -3 + 12x

Solving
17 + 7x = -3 + 12x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-12x' to each side of the equation.
17 + 7x + -12x = -3 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 7x + -12x = -5x
17 + -5x = -3 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 12x + -12x = 0
17 + -5x = -3 + 0
17 + -5x = -3

Add '-17' to each side of the equation.
17 + -17 + -5x = -3 + -17

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + -5x = -3 + -17
-5x = -3 + -17

Combine like terms: -3 + -17 = -20
-5x = -20

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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