1.7+0.5x=0.9x-5.1

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Solution for 1.7+0.5x=0.9x-5.1 equation: 


Simplifying
1.7 + 0.5x = 0.9x + -5.1

Reorder the terms:
1.7 + 0.5x = -5.1 + 0.9x

Solving
1.7 + 0.5x = -5.1 + 0.9x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-0.9x' to each side of the equation.
1.7 + 0.5x + -0.9x = -5.1 + 0.9x + -0.9x

Combine like terms: 0.5x + -0.9x = -0.4x
1.7 + -0.4x = -5.1 + 0.9x + -0.9x

Combine like terms: 0.9x + -0.9x = 0.0
1.7 + -0.4x = -5.1 + 0.0
1.7 + -0.4x = -5.1

Add '-1.7' to each side of the equation.
1.7 + -1.7 + -0.4x = -5.1 + -1.7

Combine like terms: 1.7 + -1.7 = 0.0
0.0 + -0.4x = -5.1 + -1.7
-0.4x = -5.1 + -1.7

Combine like terms: -5.1 + -1.7 = -6.8
-0.4x = -6.8

Divide each side by '-0.4'.
x = 17

Simplifying
x = 17

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