3x-17=9x+18

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Solution for 3x-17=9x+18 equation:


Simplifying
3x + -17 = 9x + 18

Reorder the terms:
-17 + 3x = 9x + 18

Reorder the terms:
-17 + 3x = 18 + 9x

Solving
-17 + 3x = 18 + 9x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-9x' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 3x + -9x = 18 + 9x + -9x

Combine like terms: 3x + -9x = -6x
-17 + -6x = 18 + 9x + -9x

Combine like terms: 9x + -9x = 0
-17 + -6x = 18 + 0
-17 + -6x = 18

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + -6x = 18 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + -6x = 18 + 17
-6x = 18 + 17

Combine like terms: 18 + 17 = 35
-6x = 35

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = -5.833333333

Simplifying
x = -5.833333333

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