28-2x=3x-17

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Solution for 28-2x=3x-17 equation:


Simplifying
28 + -2x = 3x + -17

Reorder the terms:
28 + -2x = -17 + 3x

Solving
28 + -2x = -17 + 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.
28 + -2x + -3x = -17 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: -2x + -3x = -5x
28 + -5x = -17 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
28 + -5x = -17 + 0
28 + -5x = -17

Add '-28' to each side of the equation.
28 + -28 + -5x = -17 + -28

Combine like terms: 28 + -28 = 0
0 + -5x = -17 + -28
-5x = -17 + -28

Combine like terms: -17 + -28 = -45
-5x = -45

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = 9

Simplifying
x = 9

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