9x-7=17x-2

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Solution for 9x-7=17x-2 equation:


Simplifying
9x + -7 = 17x + -2

Reorder the terms:
-7 + 9x = 17x + -2

Reorder the terms:
-7 + 9x = -2 + 17x

Solving
-7 + 9x = -2 + 17x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-17x' to each side of the equation.
-7 + 9x + -17x = -2 + 17x + -17x

Combine like terms: 9x + -17x = -8x
-7 + -8x = -2 + 17x + -17x

Combine like terms: 17x + -17x = 0
-7 + -8x = -2 + 0
-7 + -8x = -2

Add '7' to each side of the equation.
-7 + 7 + -8x = -2 + 7

Combine like terms: -7 + 7 = 0
0 + -8x = -2 + 7
-8x = -2 + 7

Combine like terms: -2 + 7 = 5
-8x = 5

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = -0.625

Simplifying
x = -0.625

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