8-3(2x-5)=17

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


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

Reorder the terms:
8 + -3(-5 + 2x) = 17
8 + (-5 * -3 + 2x * -3) = 17
8 + (15 + -6x) = 17

Combine like terms: 8 + 15 = 23
23 + -6x = 17

Solving
23 + -6x = 17

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-23' to each side of the equation.
23 + -23 + -6x = 17 + -23

Combine like terms: 23 + -23 = 0
0 + -6x = 17 + -23
-6x = 17 + -23

Combine like terms: 17 + -23 = -6
-6x = -6

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = 1

Simplifying
x = 1

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