3x+5+2x-1=3x+17

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Solution for 3x+5+2x-1=3x+17 equation:


Simplifying
3x + 5 + 2x + -1 = 3x + 17

Reorder the terms:
5 + -1 + 3x + 2x = 3x + 17

Combine like terms: 5 + -1 = 4
4 + 3x + 2x = 3x + 17

Combine like terms: 3x + 2x = 5x
4 + 5x = 3x + 17

Reorder the terms:
4 + 5x = 17 + 3x

Solving
4 + 5x = 17 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
4 + 5x + -3x = 17 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 5x + -3x = 2x
4 + 2x = 17 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
4 + 2x = 17 + 0
4 + 2x = 17

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -4 + 2x = 17 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + 2x = 17 + -4
2x = 17 + -4

Combine like terms: 17 + -4 = 13
2x = 13

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 6.5

Simplifying
x = 6.5

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