3x+25=40-17x

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Solution for 3x+25=40-17x equation:


Simplifying
3x + 25 = 40 + -17x

Reorder the terms:
25 + 3x = 40 + -17x

Solving
25 + 3x = 40 + -17x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '17x' to each side of the equation.
25 + 3x + 17x = 40 + -17x + 17x

Combine like terms: 3x + 17x = 20x
25 + 20x = 40 + -17x + 17x

Combine like terms: -17x + 17x = 0
25 + 20x = 40 + 0
25 + 20x = 40

Add '-25' to each side of the equation.
25 + -25 + 20x = 40 + -25

Combine like terms: 25 + -25 = 0
0 + 20x = 40 + -25
20x = 40 + -25

Combine like terms: 40 + -25 = 15
20x = 15

Divide each side by '20'.
x = 0.75

Simplifying
x = 0.75

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