5x-17=4x-1

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Solution for 5x-17=4x-1 equation:


Simplifying
5x + -17 = 4x + -1

Reorder the terms:
-17 + 5x = 4x + -1

Reorder the terms:
-17 + 5x = -1 + 4x

Solving
-17 + 5x = -1 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4x' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 5x + -4x = -1 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 5x + -4x = 1x
-17 + 1x = -1 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
-17 + 1x = -1 + 0
-17 + 1x = -1

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + 1x = -1 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + 1x = -1 + 17
1x = -1 + 17

Combine like terms: -1 + 17 = 16
1x = 16

Divide each side by '1'.
x = 16

Simplifying
x = 16

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