2x-5+17=8x-1-2x

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Solution for 2x-5+17=8x-1-2x equation:


Simplifying
2x + -5 + 17 = 8x + -1 + -2x

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 17 + 2x = 8x + -1 + -2x

Combine like terms: -5 + 17 = 12
12 + 2x = 8x + -1 + -2x

Reorder the terms:
12 + 2x = -1 + 8x + -2x

Combine like terms: 8x + -2x = 6x
12 + 2x = -1 + 6x

Solving
12 + 2x = -1 + 6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-6x' to each side of the equation.
12 + 2x + -6x = -1 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 2x + -6x = -4x
12 + -4x = -1 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
12 + -4x = -1 + 0
12 + -4x = -1

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + -4x = -1 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + -4x = -1 + -12
-4x = -1 + -12

Combine like terms: -1 + -12 = -13
-4x = -13

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = 3.25

Simplifying
x = 3.25

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