17x-8=13x-20

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Solution for 17x-8=13x-20 equation:


Simplifying
17x + -8 = 13x + -20

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 17x = 13x + -20

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 17x = -20 + 13x

Solving
-8 + 17x = -20 + 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 = -20 + 13x + -13x

Combine like terms: 17x + -13x = 4x
-8 + 4x = -20 + 13x + -13x

Combine like terms: 13x + -13x = 0
-8 + 4x = -20 + 0
-8 + 4x = -20

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 4x = -20 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 4x = -20 + 8
4x = -20 + 8

Combine like terms: -20 + 8 = -12
4x = -12

Divide each side by '4'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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