12x-60=x+17

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Solution for 12x-60=x+17 equation:


Simplifying
12x + -60 = x + 17

Reorder the terms:
-60 + 12x = x + 17

Reorder the terms:
-60 + 12x = 17 + x

Solving
-60 + 12x = 17 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
-60 + 12x + -1x = 17 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: 12x + -1x = 11x
-60 + 11x = 17 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-60 + 11x = 17 + 0
-60 + 11x = 17

Add '60' to each side of the equation.
-60 + 60 + 11x = 17 + 60

Combine like terms: -60 + 60 = 0
0 + 11x = 17 + 60
11x = 17 + 60

Combine like terms: 17 + 60 = 77
11x = 77

Divide each side by '11'.
x = 7

Simplifying
x = 7

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