4x+17=12x-71

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Solution for 4x+17=12x-71 equation:


Simplifying
4x + 17 = 12x + -71

Reorder the terms:
17 + 4x = 12x + -71

Reorder the terms:
17 + 4x = -71 + 12x

Solving
17 + 4x = -71 + 12x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-12x' to each side of the equation.
17 + 4x + -12x = -71 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 4x + -12x = -8x
17 + -8x = -71 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 12x + -12x = 0
17 + -8x = -71 + 0
17 + -8x = -71

Add '-17' to each side of the equation.
17 + -17 + -8x = -71 + -17

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + -8x = -71 + -17
-8x = -71 + -17

Combine like terms: -71 + -17 = -88
-8x = -88

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = 11

Simplifying
x = 11

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