3x+17-5x=12-x+(6x+3)

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Solution for 3x+17-5x=12-x+(6x+3) equation:


Simplifying
3x + 17 + -5x = 12 + -1x + (6x + 3)

Reorder the terms:
17 + 3x + -5x = 12 + -1x + (6x + 3)

Combine like terms: 3x + -5x = -2x
17 + -2x = 12 + -1x + (6x + 3)

Reorder the terms:
17 + -2x = 12 + -1x + (3 + 6x)

Remove parenthesis around (3 + 6x)
17 + -2x = 12 + -1x + 3 + 6x

Reorder the terms:
17 + -2x = 12 + 3 + -1x + 6x

Combine like terms: 12 + 3 = 15
17 + -2x = 15 + -1x + 6x

Combine like terms: -1x + 6x = 5x
17 + -2x = 15 + 5x

Solving
17 + -2x = 15 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
17 + -2x + -5x = 15 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: -2x + -5x = -7x
17 + -7x = 15 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
17 + -7x = 15 + 0
17 + -7x = 15

Add '-17' to each side of the equation.
17 + -17 + -7x = 15 + -17

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + -7x = 15 + -17
-7x = 15 + -17

Combine like terms: 15 + -17 = -2
-7x = -2

Divide each side by '-7'.
x = 0.2857142857

Simplifying
x = 0.2857142857

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