17x+8=13x-40

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Solution for 17x+8=13x-40 equation:


Simplifying
17x + 8 = 13x + -40

Reorder the terms:
8 + 17x = 13x + -40

Reorder the terms:
8 + 17x = -40 + 13x

Solving
8 + 17x = -40 + 13x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-13x' to each side of the equation.
8 + 17x + -13x = -40 + 13x + -13x

Combine like terms: 17x + -13x = 4x
8 + 4x = -40 + 13x + -13x

Combine like terms: 13x + -13x = 0
8 + 4x = -40 + 0
8 + 4x = -40

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + 4x = -40 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + 4x = -40 + -8
4x = -40 + -8

Combine like terms: -40 + -8 = -48
4x = -48

Divide each side by '4'.
x = -12

Simplifying
x = -12

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