2x-4=10x-17

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Solution for 2x-4=10x-17 equation:


Simplifying
2x + -4 = 10x + -17

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 2x = 10x + -17

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 2x = -17 + 10x

Solving
-4 + 2x = -17 + 10x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-10x' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 2x + -10x = -17 + 10x + -10x

Combine like terms: 2x + -10x = -8x
-4 + -8x = -17 + 10x + -10x

Combine like terms: 10x + -10x = 0
-4 + -8x = -17 + 0
-4 + -8x = -17

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + -8x = -17 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + -8x = -17 + 4
-8x = -17 + 4

Combine like terms: -17 + 4 = -13
-8x = -13

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = 1.625

Simplifying
x = 1.625

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