\(a,\Rightarrow x-2=8\\ \Rightarrow x=10\\ b,\Rightarrow x+12-17=20\\ \Rightarrow x-5=20\\ \Rightarrow x=25\\ c,\Rightarrow11-\left(4x+5\right):3=4\\ \Rightarrow\left(4x+5\right):3=7\\ \Rightarrow4x+5=21\\ \Rightarrow x=4\\ d,\Rightarrow\left(35:x+3\right)\cdot17=136\\ \Rightarrow35:x+3=8\\ \Rightarrow35:x=5\\ \Rightarrow x=7\\ e,\Rightarrow41-\left(2x-5\right)=720:8\cdot5=180\\ \Rightarrow2x-5=-139\\ \Rightarrow2x=-134\\ \Rightarrow x=-67\)
\(2,\\ a,\Rightarrow x^2=4^3:16=64:16=4=2^2=\left(-2\right)^2\\ \Rightarrow\left[{}\begin{matrix}x=2\\x=-2\end{matrix}\right.\\ b,\Rightarrow\left(x-1\right)^2=9=3^2=\left(-3\right)^2\\ \Rightarrow\left[{}\begin{matrix}x-1=3\\x-1=-3\end{matrix}\right.\Rightarrow\left[{}\begin{matrix}x=4\\x=-2\end{matrix}\right.\\ c,\Rightarrow\left(3x-7\right)^5=2^5\\ \Rightarrow3x-7=2\\ \Rightarrow3x=9\Rightarrow x=3\)