8x+17=40

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Solution for 8x+17=40 equation: 


Simplifying
8x + 17 = 40

Reorder the terms:
17 + 8x = 40

Solving
17 + 8x = 40

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-17' to each side of the equation.
17 + -17 + 8x = 40 + -17

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + 8x = 40 + -17
8x = 40 + -17

Combine like terms: 40 + -17 = 23
8x = 23

Divide each side by '8'.
x = 2.875

Simplifying
x = 2.875

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