3+x+17=5

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Solution for 3+x+17=5 equation: 


Simplifying
3 + x + 17 = 5

Reorder the terms:
3 + 17 + x = 5

Combine like terms: 3 + 17 = 20
20 + x = 5

Solving
20 + x = 5

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-20' to each side of the equation.
20 + -20 + x = 5 + -20

Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0
0 + x = 5 + -20
x = 5 + -20

Combine like terms: 5 + -20 = -15
x = -15

Simplifying
x = -15

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