8x-(x-5)=x+17

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8x-(x-5)=x+17

We simplify the equation to the form, which is simple to understand 
8x-(x-5)=x+17

Remove unnecessary parentheses
8x-1x+5=x+17

We move all terms containing x to the left and all other terms to the right. 
+8x-1x-1x=+17-5

We simplify left and right side of the equation. 
+6x=+12

We divide both sides of the equation by 6 to get x. 
x=2

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