72-6x=8x+17

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Solution for 72-6x=8x+17 equation:


Simplifying
72 + -6x = 8x + 17

Reorder the terms:
72 + -6x = 17 + 8x

Solving
72 + -6x = 17 + 8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8x' to each side of the equation.
72 + -6x + -8x = 17 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: -6x + -8x = -14x
72 + -14x = 17 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
72 + -14x = 17 + 0
72 + -14x = 17

Add '-72' to each side of the equation.
72 + -72 + -14x = 17 + -72

Combine like terms: 72 + -72 = 0
0 + -14x = 17 + -72
-14x = 17 + -72

Combine like terms: 17 + -72 = -55
-14x = -55

Divide each side by '-14'.
x = 3.928571429

Simplifying
x = 3.928571429

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