8+x+17=3x+8

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


Simplifying
8 + x + 17 = 3x + 8

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

Combine like terms: 8 + 17 = 25
25 + x = 3x + 8

Reorder the terms:
25 + x = 8 + 3x

Solving
25 + x = 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.
25 + x + -3x = 8 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: x + -3x = -2x
25 + -2x = 8 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
25 + -2x = 8 + 0
25 + -2x = 8

Add '-25' to each side of the equation.
25 + -25 + -2x = 8 + -25

Combine like terms: 25 + -25 = 0
0 + -2x = 8 + -25
-2x = 8 + -25

Combine like terms: 8 + -25 = -17
-2x = -17

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 8.5

Simplifying
x = 8.5

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