2x-17=25-5x

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Solution for 2x-17=25-5x equation:


Simplifying
2x + -17 = 25 + -5x

Reorder the terms:
-17 + 2x = 25 + -5x

Solving
-17 + 2x = 25 + -5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '5x' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 2x + 5x = 25 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: 2x + 5x = 7x
-17 + 7x = 25 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -5x + 5x = 0
-17 + 7x = 25 + 0
-17 + 7x = 25

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + 7x = 25 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + 7x = 25 + 17
7x = 25 + 17

Combine like terms: 25 + 17 = 42
7x = 42

Divide each side by '7'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6

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