5x-11=7x-17

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Solution for 5x-11=7x-17 equation:


Simplifying
5x + -11 = 7x + -17

Reorder the terms:
-11 + 5x = 7x + -17

Reorder the terms:
-11 + 5x = -17 + 7x

Solving
-11 + 5x = -17 + 7x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-7x' to each side of the equation.
-11 + 5x + -7x = -17 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: 5x + -7x = -2x
-11 + -2x = -17 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: 7x + -7x = 0
-11 + -2x = -17 + 0
-11 + -2x = -17

Add '11' to each side of the equation.
-11 + 11 + -2x = -17 + 11

Combine like terms: -11 + 11 = 0
0 + -2x = -17 + 11
-2x = -17 + 11

Combine like terms: -17 + 11 = -6
-2x = -6

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

Simplifying
x = 3

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