What is the solution set for #17x-4=4(4x+3)-8#? Algebra Linear Equations Multi-Step Equations with Like Terms 1 Answer Don't Memorise Aug 23, 2015 #color(blue)(x=8# Explanation: #17x−4=4(4x+3)−8# #17x−4=4 * 4x+ 4* 3−8# #17x−4=16x+ 12−8# #17x−4=16x+ 4# #17x−16x=4+ 4# #x=4+ 4# #color(blue)(x=8# Answer link Related questions How do you solve multi step equations by combining like terms? How do you solve multi step equation #w + w + 12 = 40#? How do you solve #3p + 4p + 37 = 79#? How do you solve for f: #f-1+2f+f-3=-4#? How do you combine like terms? How do you combine like terms for #-7mn-2mn^2-2mn + 8#? How do you combine like terms for #3x^2 + 21x + 5x + 10x^2#? What is a term? How do you solve #3v+5-7v+18=17#? How do you solve for x in #5x + 7x = 72#? See all questions in Multi-Step Equations with Like Terms Impact of this question 1169 views around the world You can reuse this answer Creative Commons License