2x+(3x-17)=98

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Solution for 2x+(3x-17)=98 equation:


Simplifying
2x + (3x + -17) = 98

Reorder the terms:
2x + (-17 + 3x) = 98

Remove parenthesis around (-17 + 3x)
2x + -17 + 3x = 98

Reorder the terms:
-17 + 2x + 3x = 98

Combine like terms: 2x + 3x = 5x
-17 + 5x = 98

Solving
-17 + 5x = 98

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + 5x = 98 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + 5x = 98 + 17
5x = 98 + 17

Combine like terms: 98 + 17 = 115
5x = 115

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 23

Simplifying
x = 23

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