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(17(2-x)-5(x+12))/(1-7x)=8...

`(17(2-x)-5(x+12))/(1-7x)=8`

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`(17(2-x)-5(x+12))/(1-7x)=8`
`=>34 – 17x – 5x – 60 = 8 (1 – 7x)`
`=>-26 – 22x = 8 – 56x`
`=>56x – 22x = 8 + 26`
Then following the grouping method of like terms
`=>34x = 34`
`=>x= 34/34 = 1`
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