8(x-2)-3(8x-9)=-17(x+1)+5

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Solution for 8(x-2)-3(8x-9)=-17(x+1)+5 equation:


Simplifying
8(x + -2) + -3(8x + -9) = -17(x + 1) + 5

Reorder the terms:
8(-2 + x) + -3(8x + -9) = -17(x + 1) + 5
(-2 * 8 + x * 8) + -3(8x + -9) = -17(x + 1) + 5
(-16 + 8x) + -3(8x + -9) = -17(x + 1) + 5

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 8x + -3(-9 + 8x) = -17(x + 1) + 5
-16 + 8x + (-9 * -3 + 8x * -3) = -17(x + 1) + 5
-16 + 8x + (27 + -24x) = -17(x + 1) + 5

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 27 + 8x + -24x = -17(x + 1) + 5

Combine like terms: -16 + 27 = 11
11 + 8x + -24x = -17(x + 1) + 5

Combine like terms: 8x + -24x = -16x
11 + -16x = -17(x + 1) + 5

Reorder the terms:
11 + -16x = -17(1 + x) + 5
11 + -16x = (1 * -17 + x * -17) + 5
11 + -16x = (-17 + -17x) + 5

Reorder the terms:
11 + -16x = -17 + 5 + -17x

Combine like terms: -17 + 5 = -12
11 + -16x = -12 + -17x

Solving
11 + -16x = -12 + -17x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '17x' to each side of the equation.
11 + -16x + 17x = -12 + -17x + 17x

Combine like terms: -16x + 17x = 1x
11 + 1x = -12 + -17x + 17x

Combine like terms: -17x + 17x = 0
11 + 1x = -12 + 0
11 + 1x = -12

Add '-11' to each side of the equation.
11 + -11 + 1x = -12 + -11

Combine like terms: 11 + -11 = 0
0 + 1x = -12 + -11
1x = -12 + -11

Combine like terms: -12 + -11 = -23
1x = -23

Divide each side by '1'.
x = -23

Simplifying
x = -23

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