3x+9-1.5x=17-0.5x

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Solution for 3x+9-1.5x=17-0.5x equation:


Simplifying
3x + 9 + -1.5x = 17 + -0.5x

Reorder the terms:
9 + 3x + -1.5x = 17 + -0.5x

Combine like terms: 3x + -1.5x = 1.5x
9 + 1.5x = 17 + -0.5x

Solving
9 + 1.5x = 17 + -0.5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '0.5x' to each side of the equation.
9 + 1.5x + 0.5x = 17 + -0.5x + 0.5x

Combine like terms: 1.5x + 0.5x = 2x
9 + 2x = 17 + -0.5x + 0.5x

Combine like terms: -0.5x + 0.5x = 0.0
9 + 2x = 17 + 0.0
9 + 2x = 17

Add '-9' to each side of the equation.
9 + -9 + 2x = 17 + -9

Combine like terms: 9 + -9 = 0
0 + 2x = 17 + -9
2x = 17 + -9

Combine like terms: 17 + -9 = 8
2x = 8

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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