17-x=4x+2

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Solution for 17-x=4x+2 equation:


Simplifying
17 + -1x = 4x + 2

Reorder the terms:
17 + -1x = 2 + 4x

Solving
17 + -1x = 2 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4x' to each side of the equation.
17 + -1x + -4x = 2 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: -1x + -4x = -5x
17 + -5x = 2 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
17 + -5x = 2 + 0
17 + -5x = 2

Add '-17' to each side of the equation.
17 + -17 + -5x = 2 + -17

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + -5x = 2 + -17
-5x = 2 + -17

Combine like terms: 2 + -17 = -15
-5x = -15

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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