-2x+17=x*5

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Solution for -2x+17=x*5 equation:


Simplifying
-2x + 17 = x * 5

Reorder the terms:
17 + -2x = x * 5

Reorder the terms for easier multiplication:
17 + -2x = 5x

Solving
17 + -2x = 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 + -2x + -5x = 5x + -5x

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

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
17 + -7x = 0

Add '-17' to each side of the equation.
17 + -17 + -7x = 0 + -17

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

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

Divide each side by '-7'.
x = 2.428571429

Simplifying
x = 2.428571429

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