117-2x=5x+20

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Solution for 117-2x=5x+20 equation:


Simplifying
117 + -2x = 5x + 20

Reorder the terms:
117 + -2x = 20 + 5x

Solving
117 + -2x = 20 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
117 + -2x + -5x = 20 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: -2x + -5x = -7x
117 + -7x = 20 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
117 + -7x = 20 + 0
117 + -7x = 20

Add '-117' to each side of the equation.
117 + -117 + -7x = 20 + -117

Combine like terms: 117 + -117 = 0
0 + -7x = 20 + -117
-7x = 20 + -117

Combine like terms: 20 + -117 = -97
-7x = -97

Divide each side by '-7'.
x = 13.85714286

Simplifying
x = 13.85714286

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