5x+17=8x+37

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Solution for 5x+17=8x+37 equation:


Simplifying
5x + 17 = 8x + 37

Reorder the terms:
17 + 5x = 8x + 37

Reorder the terms:
17 + 5x = 37 + 8x

Solving
17 + 5x = 37 + 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.
17 + 5x + -8x = 37 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 5x + -8x = -3x
17 + -3x = 37 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
17 + -3x = 37 + 0
17 + -3x = 37

Add '-17' to each side of the equation.
17 + -17 + -3x = 37 + -17

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + -3x = 37 + -17
-3x = 37 + -17

Combine like terms: 37 + -17 = 20
-3x = 20

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = -6.666666667

Simplifying
x = -6.666666667

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