.5(17x-2)=9x-7

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Solution for .5(17x-2)=9x-7 equation:


Simplifying
0.5(17x + -2) = 9x + -7

Reorder the terms:
0.5(-2 + 17x) = 9x + -7
(-2 * 0.5 + 17x * 0.5) = 9x + -7
(-1 + 8.5x) = 9x + -7

Reorder the terms:
-1 + 8.5x = -7 + 9x

Solving
-1 + 8.5x = -7 + 9x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-9x' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 8.5x + -9x = -7 + 9x + -9x

Combine like terms: 8.5x + -9x = -0.5x
-1 + -0.5x = -7 + 9x + -9x

Combine like terms: 9x + -9x = 0
-1 + -0.5x = -7 + 0
-1 + -0.5x = -7

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + -0.5x = -7 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + -0.5x = -7 + 1
-0.5x = -7 + 1

Combine like terms: -7 + 1 = -6
-0.5x = -6

Divide each side by '-0.5'.
x = 12

Simplifying
x = 12

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