2x-21=3x-47

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Solution for 2x-21=3x-47 equation:


Simplifying
2x + -21 = 3x + -47

Reorder the terms:
-21 + 2x = 3x + -47

Reorder the terms:
-21 + 2x = -47 + 3x

Solving
-21 + 2x = -47 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
-21 + 2x + -3x = -47 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 2x + -3x = -1x
-21 + -1x = -47 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-21 + -1x = -47 + 0
-21 + -1x = -47

Add '21' to each side of the equation.
-21 + 21 + -1x = -47 + 21

Combine like terms: -21 + 21 = 0
0 + -1x = -47 + 21
-1x = -47 + 21

Combine like terms: -47 + 21 = -26
-1x = -26

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 26

Simplifying
x = 26

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