3x+17=2x+16

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Solution for 3x+17=2x+16 equation:


Simplifying
3x + 17 = 2x + 16

Reorder the terms:
17 + 3x = 2x + 16

Reorder the terms:
17 + 3x = 16 + 2x

Solving
17 + 3x = 16 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
17 + 3x + -2x = 16 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 3x + -2x = 1x
17 + 1x = 16 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
17 + 1x = 16 + 0
17 + 1x = 16

Add '-17' to each side of the equation.
17 + -17 + 1x = 16 + -17

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + 1x = 16 + -17
1x = 16 + -17

Combine like terms: 16 + -17 = -1
1x = -1

Divide each side by '1'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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