x+17-8x=9-5x

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Solution for x+17-8x=9-5x equation:


Simplifying
x + 17 + -8x = 9 + -5x

Reorder the terms:
17 + x + -8x = 9 + -5x

Combine like terms: x + -8x = -7x
17 + -7x = 9 + -5x

Solving
17 + -7x = 9 + -5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '5x' to each side of the equation.
17 + -7x + 5x = 9 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -7x + 5x = -2x
17 + -2x = 9 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -5x + 5x = 0
17 + -2x = 9 + 0
17 + -2x = 9

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

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + -2x = 9 + -17
-2x = 9 + -17

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

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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