6x+17=3x+8

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Solution for 6x+17=3x+8 equation:


Simplifying
6x + 17 = 3x + 8

Reorder the terms:
17 + 6x = 3x + 8

Reorder the terms:
17 + 6x = 8 + 3x

Solving
17 + 6x = 8 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
17 + 6x + -3x = 8 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 6x + -3x = 3x
17 + 3x = 8 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
17 + 3x = 8 + 0
17 + 3x = 8

Add '-17' to each side of the equation.
17 + -17 + 3x = 8 + -17

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + 3x = 8 + -17
3x = 8 + -17

Combine like terms: 8 + -17 = -9
3x = -9

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

Simplifying
x = -3

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