x*2-2=17

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Solution for x*2-2=17 equation:


Simplifying
x * 2 + -2 = 17

Reorder the terms for easier multiplication:
2x + -2 = 17

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 2x = 17

Solving
-2 + 2x = 17

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

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

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

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 9.5

Simplifying
x = 9.5

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