(6x-17)=(12x-1)

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Solution for (6x-17)=(12x-1) equation:


Simplifying
(6x + -17) = (12x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
(-17 + 6x) = (12x + -1)

Remove parenthesis around (-17 + 6x)
-17 + 6x = (12x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
-17 + 6x = (-1 + 12x)

Remove parenthesis around (-1 + 12x)
-17 + 6x = -1 + 12x

Solving
-17 + 6x = -1 + 12x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-12x' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 6x + -12x = -1 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 6x + -12x = -6x
-17 + -6x = -1 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 12x + -12x = 0
-17 + -6x = -1 + 0
-17 + -6x = -1

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + -6x = -1 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + -6x = -1 + 17
-6x = -1 + 17

Combine like terms: -1 + 17 = 16
-6x = 16

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = -2.666666667

Simplifying
x = -2.666666667

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