5x-x+1=17

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


Simplifying
5x + -1x + 1 = 17

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

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

Solving
1 + 4x = 17

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

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

Combine like terms: 17 + -1 = 16
4x = 16

Divide each side by '4'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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