2x+5=17-14x

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Solution for 2x+5=17-14x equation:


Simplifying
2x + 5 = 17 + -14x

Reorder the terms:
5 + 2x = 17 + -14x

Solving
5 + 2x = 17 + -14x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '14x' to each side of the equation.
5 + 2x + 14x = 17 + -14x + 14x

Combine like terms: 2x + 14x = 16x
5 + 16x = 17 + -14x + 14x

Combine like terms: -14x + 14x = 0
5 + 16x = 17 + 0
5 + 16x = 17

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + 16x = 17 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + 16x = 17 + -5
16x = 17 + -5

Combine like terms: 17 + -5 = 12
16x = 12

Divide each side by '16'.
x = 0.75

Simplifying
x = 0.75

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