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

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


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

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

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

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

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

Solving
-8 + 3x = -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 + 3x = -17 + 8 + 2y

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 3x = -17 + 8 + 2y
3x = -17 + 8 + 2y

Combine like terms: -17 + 8 = -9
3x = -9 + 2y

Divide each side by '3'.
x = -3 + 0.6666666667y

Simplifying
x = -3 + 0.6666666667y

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