8x-17=7x-8

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Solution for 8x-17=7x-8 equation:


Simplifying
8x + -17 = 7x + -8

Reorder the terms:
-17 + 8x = 7x + -8

Reorder the terms:
-17 + 8x = -8 + 7x

Solving
-17 + 8x = -8 + 7x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-7x' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 8x + -7x = -8 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: 8x + -7x = 1x
-17 + 1x = -8 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: 7x + -7x = 0
-17 + 1x = -8 + 0
-17 + 1x = -8

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + 1x = -8 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + 1x = -8 + 17
1x = -8 + 17

Combine like terms: -8 + 17 = 9
1x = 9

Divide each side by '1'.
x = 9

Simplifying
x = 9

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