18x+17=20x-17

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Solution for 18x+17=20x-17 equation:


Simplifying
18x + 17 = 20x + -17

Reorder the terms:
17 + 18x = 20x + -17

Reorder the terms:
17 + 18x = -17 + 20x

Solving
17 + 18x = -17 + 20x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-20x' to each side of the equation.
17 + 18x + -20x = -17 + 20x + -20x

Combine like terms: 18x + -20x = -2x
17 + -2x = -17 + 20x + -20x

Combine like terms: 20x + -20x = 0
17 + -2x = -17 + 0
17 + -2x = -17

Add '-17' to each side of the equation.
17 + -17 + -2x = -17 + -17

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + -2x = -17 + -17
-2x = -17 + -17

Combine like terms: -17 + -17 = -34
-2x = -34

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 17

Simplifying
x = 17

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