.5x-3=17-3x

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Solution for .5x-3=17-3x equation:


Simplifying
0.5x + -3 = 17 + -3x

Reorder the terms:
-3 + 0.5x = 17 + -3x

Solving
-3 + 0.5x = 17 + -3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '3x' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 0.5x + 3x = 17 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: 0.5x + 3x = 3.5x
-3 + 3.5x = 17 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -3x + 3x = 0
-3 + 3.5x = 17 + 0
-3 + 3.5x = 17

Add '3' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 3 + 3.5x = 17 + 3

Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0
0 + 3.5x = 17 + 3
3.5x = 17 + 3

Combine like terms: 17 + 3 = 20
3.5x = 20

Divide each side by '3.5'.
x = 5.714285714

Simplifying
x = 5.714285714

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