.0833(156x-17)=18(18+12x)

Solution for .0833(156x-17)=18(18+12x) equation:

Simplifying
0.0833(156x + -17) = 18(18 + 12x)

Reorder the terms:
0.0833(-17 + 156x) = 18(18 + 12x)
(-17 * 0.0833 + 156x * 0.0833) = 18(18 + 12x)
(-1.4161 + 12.9948x) = 18(18 + 12x)
-1.4161 + 12.9948x = (18 * 18 + 12x * 18)
-1.4161 + 12.9948x = (324 + 216x)

Solving
-1.4161 + 12.9948x = 324 + 216x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-216x' to each side of the equation.
-1.4161 + 12.9948x + -216x = 324 + 216x + -216x

Combine like terms: 12.9948x + -216x = -203.0052x
-1.4161 + -203.0052x = 324 + 216x + -216x

Combine like terms: 216x + -216x = 0
-1.4161 + -203.0052x = 324 + 0
-1.4161 + -203.0052x = 324

Add '1.4161' to each side of the equation.
-1.4161 + 1.4161 + -203.0052x = 324 + 1.4161

Combine like terms: -1.4161 + 1.4161 = 0.0000
0.0000 + -203.0052x = 324 + 1.4161
-203.0052x = 324 + 1.4161

Combine like terms: 324 + 1.4161 = 325.4161
-203.0052x = 325.4161

Divide each side by '-203.0052'.
x = -1.602993913

Simplifying
x = -1.602993913