3x-5x+17=23

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Solution for 3x-5x+17=23 equation:


Simplifying
3x + -5x + 17 = 23

Reorder the terms:
17 + 3x + -5x = 23

Combine like terms: 3x + -5x = -2x
17 + -2x = 23

Solving
17 + -2x = 23

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 + -2x = 23 + -17

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + -2x = 23 + -17
-2x = 23 + -17

Combine like terms: 23 + -17 = 6
-2x = 6

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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