17x+12=3x+40

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Solution for 17x+12=3x+40 equation:


Simplifying
17x + 12 = 3x + 40

Reorder the terms:
12 + 17x = 3x + 40

Reorder the terms:
12 + 17x = 40 + 3x

Solving
12 + 17x = 40 + 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.
12 + 17x + -3x = 40 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 17x + -3x = 14x
12 + 14x = 40 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
12 + 14x = 40 + 0
12 + 14x = 40

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + 14x = 40 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + 14x = 40 + -12
14x = 40 + -12

Combine like terms: 40 + -12 = 28
14x = 28

Divide each side by '14'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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