16x+17=8x-1

Simple and best practice solution for 16x+17=8x-1 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for 16x+17=8x-1 equation:


Simplifying
16x + 17 = 8x + -1

Reorder the terms:
17 + 16x = 8x + -1

Reorder the terms:
17 + 16x = -1 + 8x

Solving
17 + 16x = -1 + 8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8x' to each side of the equation.
17 + 16x + -8x = -1 + 8x + -8x

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

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

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

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

Combine like terms: -1 + -17 = -18
8x = -18

Divide each side by '8'.
x = -2.25

Simplifying
x = -2.25

See similar equations:

| 5(8+10n)= | | 5(2x+6)=-4(-2x-5)+3x | | 275.625x^2-600x+290.625=0 | | 3(x-8)+15x=-35 | | (2x+5)=(3x-45) | | 9x+14=58 | | 0.17x+0.14y=0.18 | | 2x+8=-2x-6 | | 11x-3=12x+9 | | 40-4y+16=13y+12+3y | | 2.5=4/x | | 0.25=15/x | | 3.25x^2+.5x+6.25=0 | | .25=15/x | | 5*13=7u | | 9*17=7x | | 3x+4+5x-28=180 | | 1419x=195 | | X^2-0.45x+15=0 | | n/-6-2=-4 | | 2(8x+11)=(-122) | | 2x^2-8-4x=0 | | X^2-0.45x+21=0 | | 33x+23y=0 | | 2a-9=5a+14 | | 3w-7=-16 | | (3x+5)=(4x-45) | | 7x+.5y=36 | | -2x+2y=30 | | 2(3+5)=6+5x | | 74x-3y=60 | | y+125+(5y-55)=180 |

Equations solver categories