x+2x+1+5x=17

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Solution for x+2x+1+5x=17 equation:


Simplifying
x + 2x + 1 + 5x = 17

Reorder the terms:
1 + x + 2x + 5x = 17

Combine like terms: x + 2x = 3x
1 + 3x + 5x = 17

Combine like terms: 3x + 5x = 8x
1 + 8x = 17

Solving
1 + 8x = 17

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

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

Combine like terms: 17 + -1 = 16
8x = 16

Divide each side by '8'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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