87-6x=8x+17

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Solution for 87-6x=8x+17 equation:


Simplifying
87 + -6x = 8x + 17

Reorder the terms:
87 + -6x = 17 + 8x

Solving
87 + -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.
87 + -6x + -8x = 17 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: -6x + -8x = -14x
87 + -14x = 17 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
87 + -14x = 17 + 0
87 + -14x = 17

Add '-87' to each side of the equation.
87 + -87 + -14x = 17 + -87

Combine like terms: 87 + -87 = 0
0 + -14x = 17 + -87
-14x = 17 + -87

Combine like terms: 17 + -87 = -70
-14x = -70

Divide each side by '-14'.
x = 5

Simplifying
x = 5

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