3x-17-2x=1

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


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

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

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

Solving
-17 + 1x = 1

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

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

Combine like terms: 1 + 17 = 18
1x = 18

Divide each side by '1'.
x = 18

Simplifying
x = 18

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