71-2x=7x+17

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Solution for 71-2x=7x+17 equation:


Simplifying
71 + -2x = 7x + 17

Reorder the terms:
71 + -2x = 17 + 7x

Solving
71 + -2x = 17 + 7x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-7x' to each side of the equation.
71 + -2x + -7x = 17 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: -2x + -7x = -9x
71 + -9x = 17 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: 7x + -7x = 0
71 + -9x = 17 + 0
71 + -9x = 17

Add '-71' to each side of the equation.
71 + -71 + -9x = 17 + -71

Combine like terms: 71 + -71 = 0
0 + -9x = 17 + -71
-9x = 17 + -71

Combine like terms: 17 + -71 = -54
-9x = -54

Divide each side by '-9'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6

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