9-3(x-4)=-17

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Solution for 9-3(x-4)=-17 equation: 


Simplifying
9 + -3(x + -4) = -17

Reorder the terms:
9 + -3(-4 + x) = -17
9 + (-4 * -3 + x * -3) = -17
9 + (12 + -3x) = -17

Combine like terms: 9 + 12 = 21
21 + -3x = -17

Solving
21 + -3x = -17

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-21' to each side of the equation.
21 + -21 + -3x = -17 + -21

Combine like terms: 21 + -21 = 0
0 + -3x = -17 + -21
-3x = -17 + -21

Combine like terms: -17 + -21 = -38
-3x = -38

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 12.66666667

Simplifying
x = 12.66666667

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