8-(-3x)=17

Simple and best practice solution for 8-(-3x)=17 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for 8-(-3x)=17 equation: 


Simplifying
8 + -1(-3x) = 17

Remove parenthesis around (-3x)
8 + -1 * -3x = 17

Multiply -1 * -3
8 + 3x = 17

Solving
8 + 3x = 17

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + 3x = 17 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + 3x = 17 + -8
3x = 17 + -8

Combine like terms: 17 + -8 = 9
3x = 9

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

See similar equations:

| x^2-1.8*x+5.4=0 | | 5x+1-2x+1=23 | | 5/2x-7=1/2 | | 5/2-7=1/2 | | 6n+3+4n=-20 | | Y-15=-2Y | | 2(3x+4)+6(x-5)= | | -4(9y-6)=18 | | 49+x=6x | | 49+x=10x | | Z^2=9i | | -29=5b+3b | | 19+4v=-2(6v+7) | | 30=-5(4d+6) | | -7s-2-4=35 | | 6(7c+5)=-28+8c | | (16/5)*(3/25) | | 6r+3r=24 | | 8(7+9h)=-33 | | -6+3(1-5x)=21 | | 2x=-4y+26 | | (2x+6)(3x-1)= | | 1/4xx=4 | | x^17+2x^15-512=0 | | x^17+2x^16-512=0 | | 10x-2=-40 | | 990=-9(11x+22) | | X^2+2px+p=0 | | (9b-9)-4(2b+4)=-2 | | 2p=12-2p-8 | | -4x-7(4x-19)=397 | | 3(6z)-4z=17 |

Equations solver categories