115-5x=2x+17

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Solution for 115-5x=2x+17 equation:


Simplifying
115 + -5x = 2x + 17

Reorder the terms:
115 + -5x = 17 + 2x

Solving
115 + -5x = 17 + 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.
115 + -5x + -2x = 17 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -5x + -2x = -7x
115 + -7x = 17 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
115 + -7x = 17 + 0
115 + -7x = 17

Add '-115' to each side of the equation.
115 + -115 + -7x = 17 + -115

Combine like terms: 115 + -115 = 0
0 + -7x = 17 + -115
-7x = 17 + -115

Combine like terms: 17 + -115 = -98
-7x = -98

Divide each side by '-7'.
x = 14

Simplifying
x = 14

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