(3x-8)+x=2y-17

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


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

Reorder the terms:
(-8 + 3x) + x = 2y + -17

Remove parenthesis around (-8 + 3x)
-8 + 3x + x = 2y + -17

Combine like terms: 3x + x = 4x
-8 + 4x = 2y + -17

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 4x = -17 + 2y

Solving
-8 + 4x = -17 + 2y

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 4x = -17 + 8 + 2y

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 4x = -17 + 8 + 2y
4x = -17 + 8 + 2y

Combine like terms: -17 + 8 = -9
4x = -9 + 2y

Divide each side by '4'.
x = -2.25 + 0.5y

Simplifying
x = -2.25 + 0.5y

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