2x-17=7x+11

Simple and best practice solution for 2x-17=7x+11 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=7x+11 equation:


Simplifying
2x + -17 = 7x + 11

Reorder the terms:
-17 + 2x = 7x + 11

Reorder the terms:
-17 + 2x = 11 + 7x

Solving
-17 + 2x = 11 + 7x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-7x' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 2x + -7x = 11 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: 2x + -7x = -5x
-17 + -5x = 11 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: 7x + -7x = 0
-17 + -5x = 11 + 0
-17 + -5x = 11

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + -5x = 11 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + -5x = 11 + 17
-5x = 11 + 17

Combine like terms: 11 + 17 = 28
-5x = 28

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = -5.6

Simplifying
x = -5.6

See similar equations:

| 2x+11=3x+2 | | 2(4+n)=34 | | 1250+250+x=1.2x | | 1000+250+x=1.3x | | 1000+250+x=1.32x | | 11-2(y+1)=21 | | 3x^2+36x-96=0 | | -s^3+s^2+20s= | | x=45-15+5x+5+x | | 2x^2+3y-3=0 | | 5(m-1)-(1-2m)=8 | | x=45-15+5x+x | | x=45-15+5x+5+5 | | 6y(7-2y)x=-6 | | 90r^2-192r-42=0 | | 7x^2-55x+42=0 | | 2/3x=50 | | 30a^2-82a+56=0 | | 30x^2-42x-144=0 | | -468/-26= | | 4x-(5)=n | | 10*639/10 | | 5-X/12=-3 | | x(x-8)=-16 | | 38-4=n | | ln(t)+ln(t^2)=6 | | 3p^2+4p+7=0 | | -2t^2-5t+12=0 | | 7x/5-8 | | 5/(2i-1) | | 2(3x)=8 | | 24=-4t^2+10t+24 |

Equations solver categories