6x+17=2x+5

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Solution for 6x+17=2x+5 equation:


Simplifying
6x + 17 = 2x + 5

Reorder the terms:
17 + 6x = 2x + 5

Reorder the terms:
17 + 6x = 5 + 2x

Solving
17 + 6x = 5 + 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.
17 + 6x + -2x = 5 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 6x + -2x = 4x
17 + 4x = 5 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
17 + 4x = 5 + 0
17 + 4x = 5

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

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + 4x = 5 + -17
4x = 5 + -17

Combine like terms: 5 + -17 = -12
4x = -12

Divide each side by '4'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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