5x-170=2x-17

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Solution for 5x-170=2x-17 equation:


Simplifying
5x + -170 = 2x + -17

Reorder the terms:
-170 + 5x = 2x + -17

Reorder the terms:
-170 + 5x = -17 + 2x

Solving
-170 + 5x = -17 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
-170 + 5x + -2x = -17 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 5x + -2x = 3x
-170 + 3x = -17 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-170 + 3x = -17 + 0
-170 + 3x = -17

Add '170' to each side of the equation.
-170 + 170 + 3x = -17 + 170

Combine like terms: -170 + 170 = 0
0 + 3x = -17 + 170
3x = -17 + 170

Combine like terms: -17 + 170 = 153
3x = 153

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 51

Simplifying
x = 51

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