3x-5+-17x=-4+3x-12

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Solution for 3x-5+-17x=-4+3x-12 equation:


Simplifying
3x + -5 + -17x = -4 + 3x + -12

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 3x + -17x = -4 + 3x + -12

Combine like terms: 3x + -17x = -14x
-5 + -14x = -4 + 3x + -12

Reorder the terms:
-5 + -14x = -4 + -12 + 3x

Combine like terms: -4 + -12 = -16
-5 + -14x = -16 + 3x

Solving
-5 + -14x = -16 + 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.
-5 + -14x + -3x = -16 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: -14x + -3x = -17x
-5 + -17x = -16 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-5 + -17x = -16 + 0
-5 + -17x = -16

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -17x = -16 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -17x = -16 + 5
-17x = -16 + 5

Combine like terms: -16 + 5 = -11
-17x = -11

Divide each side by '-17'.
x = 0.6470588235

Simplifying
x = 0.6470588235

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