17x-5=13x-21

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Solution for 17x-5=13x-21 equation:


Simplifying
17x + -5 = 13x + -21

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 17x = 13x + -21

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 17x = -21 + 13x

Solving
-5 + 17x = -21 + 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.
-5 + 17x + -13x = -21 + 13x + -13x

Combine like terms: 17x + -13x = 4x
-5 + 4x = -21 + 13x + -13x

Combine like terms: 13x + -13x = 0
-5 + 4x = -21 + 0
-5 + 4x = -21

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + 4x = -21 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + 4x = -21 + 5
4x = -21 + 5

Combine like terms: -21 + 5 = -16
4x = -16

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

Simplifying
x = -4

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