20x+(-10)+17=15x+(-20)+14

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Solution for 20x+(-10)+17=15x+(-20)+14 equation:


Simplifying
20x + (-10) + 17 = 15x + (-20) + 14
20x + -10 + 17 = 15x + (-20) + 14

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 17 + 20x = 15x + (-20) + 14

Combine like terms: -10 + 17 = 7
7 + 20x = 15x + (-20) + 14
7 + 20x = 15x + -20 + 14

Reorder the terms:
7 + 20x = -20 + 14 + 15x

Combine like terms: -20 + 14 = -6
7 + 20x = -6 + 15x

Solving
7 + 20x = -6 + 15x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-15x' to each side of the equation.
7 + 20x + -15x = -6 + 15x + -15x

Combine like terms: 20x + -15x = 5x
7 + 5x = -6 + 15x + -15x

Combine like terms: 15x + -15x = 0
7 + 5x = -6 + 0
7 + 5x = -6

Add '-7' to each side of the equation.
7 + -7 + 5x = -6 + -7

Combine like terms: 7 + -7 = 0
0 + 5x = -6 + -7
5x = -6 + -7

Combine like terms: -6 + -7 = -13
5x = -13

Divide each side by '5'.
x = -2.6

Simplifying
x = -2.6

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