(5x+17)-3=(10-2x)-3

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Solution for (5x+17)-3=(10-2x)-3 equation:


Simplifying
(5x + 17) + -3 = (10 + -2x) + -3

Reorder the terms:
(17 + 5x) + -3 = (10 + -2x) + -3

Remove parenthesis around (17 + 5x)
17 + 5x + -3 = (10 + -2x) + -3

Reorder the terms:
17 + -3 + 5x = (10 + -2x) + -3

Combine like terms: 17 + -3 = 14
14 + 5x = (10 + -2x) + -3

Remove parenthesis around (10 + -2x)
14 + 5x = 10 + -2x + -3

Reorder the terms:
14 + 5x = 10 + -3 + -2x

Combine like terms: 10 + -3 = 7
14 + 5x = 7 + -2x

Solving
14 + 5x = 7 + -2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '2x' to each side of the equation.
14 + 5x + 2x = 7 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: 5x + 2x = 7x
14 + 7x = 7 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
14 + 7x = 7 + 0
14 + 7x = 7

Add '-14' to each side of the equation.
14 + -14 + 7x = 7 + -14

Combine like terms: 14 + -14 = 0
0 + 7x = 7 + -14
7x = 7 + -14

Combine like terms: 7 + -14 = -7
7x = -7

Divide each side by '7'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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