57-2x=8x+17

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Solution for 57-2x=8x+17 equation:


Simplifying
57 + -2x = 8x + 17

Reorder the terms:
57 + -2x = 17 + 8x

Solving
57 + -2x = 17 + 8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8x' to each side of the equation.
57 + -2x + -8x = 17 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: -2x + -8x = -10x
57 + -10x = 17 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
57 + -10x = 17 + 0
57 + -10x = 17

Add '-57' to each side of the equation.
57 + -57 + -10x = 17 + -57

Combine like terms: 57 + -57 = 0
0 + -10x = 17 + -57
-10x = 17 + -57

Combine like terms: 17 + -57 = -40
-10x = -40

Divide each side by '-10'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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