17x-40=25x+56

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Solution for 17x-40=25x+56 equation:


Simplifying
17x + -40 = 25x + 56

Reorder the terms:
-40 + 17x = 25x + 56

Reorder the terms:
-40 + 17x = 56 + 25x

Solving
-40 + 17x = 56 + 25x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-25x' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 17x + -25x = 56 + 25x + -25x

Combine like terms: 17x + -25x = -8x
-40 + -8x = 56 + 25x + -25x

Combine like terms: 25x + -25x = 0
-40 + -8x = 56 + 0
-40 + -8x = 56

Add '40' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 40 + -8x = 56 + 40

Combine like terms: -40 + 40 = 0
0 + -8x = 56 + 40
-8x = 56 + 40

Combine like terms: 56 + 40 = 96
-8x = 96

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = -12

Simplifying
x = -12

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