2x+17-5x=-7

Simple and best practice solution for 2x+17-5x=-7 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for 2x+17-5x=-7 equation:


Simplifying
2x + 17 + -5x = -7

Reorder the terms:
17 + 2x + -5x = -7

Combine like terms: 2x + -5x = -3x
17 + -3x = -7

Solving
17 + -3x = -7

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 + -3x = -7 + -17

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + -3x = -7 + -17
-3x = -7 + -17

Combine like terms: -7 + -17 = -24
-3x = -24

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 8

Simplifying
x = 8

See similar equations:

| 113=3x-37 | | 6x+5-x=-2x+26 | | x+23+3x=-24-3x-30 | | s=2t^3-12t^2+9t | | 1/2x^2-x | | (x^3/5*y^5/6*z^1/3)^3/5 | | 2x(x-3)(3x-5)=0 | | 160-y+170-y=180 | | 17x-22=114 | | -8m-(4(11-3m)+10)=10m | | (2y-3)(3y+2)=0 | | log(5x)=4 | | 7c+9.64=-2.32+5c | | 3b-12.5= | | 25x-6x=17+2x | | -7b-b+6=-30 | | 1.76=x/2-x | | 2y-3x=5xy | | 5x^2-6x=11 | | -(6y+2)-(5y-7)=5 | | 48r+18s= | | 2(3z-5(2z-3))=4z-6 | | (-8-6i)(-5-i)=0 | | h(x)=cos(x^3+5x^2-17) | | In(5)+in(x)=1 | | 7-8=18 | | 16x^2-y^2-1=0 | | 36=8*2+5*4 | | 5x^2-45=45 | | x^2-5x-51=0 | | x/4-19=22 | | 6x+144=-4x-76 |

Equations solver categories