17x-70=3x+42

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Solution for 17x-70=3x+42 equation:


Simplifying
17x + -70 = 3x + 42

Reorder the terms:
-70 + 17x = 3x + 42

Reorder the terms:
-70 + 17x = 42 + 3x

Solving
-70 + 17x = 42 + 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.
-70 + 17x + -3x = 42 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 17x + -3x = 14x
-70 + 14x = 42 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-70 + 14x = 42 + 0
-70 + 14x = 42

Add '70' to each side of the equation.
-70 + 70 + 14x = 42 + 70

Combine like terms: -70 + 70 = 0
0 + 14x = 42 + 70
14x = 42 + 70

Combine like terms: 42 + 70 = 112
14x = 112

Divide each side by '14'.
x = 8

Simplifying
x = 8

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