17x-2=2(x+14)

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Solution for 17x-2=2(x+14) equation:


Simplifying
17x + -2 = 2(x + 14)

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 17x = 2(x + 14)

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 17x = 2(14 + x)
-2 + 17x = (14 * 2 + x * 2)
-2 + 17x = (28 + 2x)

Solving
-2 + 17x = 28 + 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.
-2 + 17x + -2x = 28 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 17x + -2x = 15x
-2 + 15x = 28 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-2 + 15x = 28 + 0
-2 + 15x = 28

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + 15x = 28 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 15x = 28 + 2
15x = 28 + 2

Combine like terms: 28 + 2 = 30
15x = 30

Divide each side by '15'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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