2x-7=x+17

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Solution for 2x-7=x+17 equation:


Simplifying
2x + -7 = x + 17

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

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

Solving
-7 + 2x = 17 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
-7 + 2x + -1x = 17 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: 2x + -1x = 1x
-7 + 1x = 17 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-7 + 1x = 17 + 0
-7 + 1x = 17

Add '7' to each side of the equation.
-7 + 7 + 1x = 17 + 7

Combine like terms: -7 + 7 = 0
0 + 1x = 17 + 7
1x = 17 + 7

Combine like terms: 17 + 7 = 24
1x = 24

Divide each side by '1'.
x = 24

Simplifying
x = 24

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