8x-17=4x+2

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Solution for 8x-17=4x+2 equation:


Simplifying
8x + -17 = 4x + 2

Reorder the terms:
-17 + 8x = 4x + 2

Reorder the terms:
-17 + 8x = 2 + 4x

Solving
-17 + 8x = 2 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4x' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 8x + -4x = 2 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 8x + -4x = 4x
-17 + 4x = 2 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
-17 + 4x = 2 + 0
-17 + 4x = 2

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + 4x = 2 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + 4x = 2 + 17
4x = 2 + 17

Combine like terms: 2 + 17 = 19
4x = 19

Divide each side by '4'.
x = 4.75

Simplifying
x = 4.75

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