6x+1-2=2x+17

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Solution for 6x+1-2=2x+17 equation:


Simplifying
6x + 1 + -2 = 2x + 17

Reorder the terms:
1 + -2 + 6x = 2x + 17

Combine like terms: 1 + -2 = -1
-1 + 6x = 2x + 17

Reorder the terms:
-1 + 6x = 17 + 2x

Solving
-1 + 6x = 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.
-1 + 6x + -2x = 17 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 6x + -2x = 4x
-1 + 4x = 17 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-1 + 4x = 17 + 0
-1 + 4x = 17

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 = 18
4x = 18

Divide each side by '4'.
x = 4.5

Simplifying
x = 4.5

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