18x-1=23x+17

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Solution for 18x-1=23x+17 equation:


Simplifying
18x + -1 = 23x + 17

Reorder the terms:
-1 + 18x = 23x + 17

Reorder the terms:
-1 + 18x = 17 + 23x

Solving
-1 + 18x = 17 + 23x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-23x' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 18x + -23x = 17 + 23x + -23x

Combine like terms: 18x + -23x = -5x
-1 + -5x = 17 + 23x + -23x

Combine like terms: 23x + -23x = 0
-1 + -5x = 17 + 0
-1 + -5x = 17

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + -5x = 17 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + -5x = 17 + 1
-5x = 17 + 1

Combine like terms: 17 + 1 = 18
-5x = 18

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = -3.6

Simplifying
x = -3.6

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