6x-17=x+3

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


Simplifying
6x + -17 = x + 3

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

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

Solving
-17 + 6x = 3 + 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 = 3 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: 6x + -1x = 5x
-17 + 5x = 3 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-17 + 5x = 3 + 0
-17 + 5x = 3

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + 5x = 3 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + 5x = 3 + 17
5x = 3 + 17

Combine like terms: 3 + 17 = 20
5x = 20

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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