6x+17=x+2

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


Simplifying
6x + 17 = x + 2

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

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

Solving
17 + 6x = 2 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
17 + 6x + -1x = 2 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: 6x + -1x = 5x
17 + 5x = 2 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
17 + 5x = 2 + 0
17 + 5x = 2

Add '-17' to each side of the equation.
17 + -17 + 5x = 2 + -17

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

Combine like terms: 2 + -17 = -15
5x = -15

Divide each side by '5'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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