0.3x-5=1.1x-17

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Solution for 0.3x-5=1.1x-17 equation:


Simplifying
0.3x + -5 = 1.1x + -17

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 0.3x = 1.1x + -17

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 0.3x = -17 + 1.1x

Solving
-5 + 0.3x = -17 + 1.1x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1.1x' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 0.3x + -1.1x = -17 + 1.1x + -1.1x

Combine like terms: 0.3x + -1.1x = -0.8x
-5 + -0.8x = -17 + 1.1x + -1.1x

Combine like terms: 1.1x + -1.1x = 0.0
-5 + -0.8x = -17 + 0.0
-5 + -0.8x = -17

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -0.8x = -17 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -0.8x = -17 + 5
-0.8x = -17 + 5

Combine like terms: -17 + 5 = -12
-0.8x = -12

Divide each side by '-0.8'.
x = 15

Simplifying
x = 15

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