8.5x+3-2x=7-0.5x+17

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Solution for 8.5x+3-2x=7-0.5x+17 equation:


Simplifying
8.5x + 3 + -2x = 7 + -0.5x + 17

Reorder the terms:
3 + 8.5x + -2x = 7 + -0.5x + 17

Combine like terms: 8.5x + -2x = 6.5x
3 + 6.5x = 7 + -0.5x + 17

Reorder the terms:
3 + 6.5x = 7 + 17 + -0.5x

Combine like terms: 7 + 17 = 24
3 + 6.5x = 24 + -0.5x

Solving
3 + 6.5x = 24 + -0.5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '0.5x' to each side of the equation.
3 + 6.5x + 0.5x = 24 + -0.5x + 0.5x

Combine like terms: 6.5x + 0.5x = 7x
3 + 7x = 24 + -0.5x + 0.5x

Combine like terms: -0.5x + 0.5x = 0.0
3 + 7x = 24 + 0.0
3 + 7x = 24

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3 + 7x = 24 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
0 + 7x = 24 + -3
7x = 24 + -3

Combine like terms: 24 + -3 = 21
7x = 21

Divide each side by '7'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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