17+8x=5x+(x-1)

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Solution for 17+8x=5x+(x-1) equation:



17+8x=5x+(x-1)
We move all terms to the left:
17+8x-(5x+(x-1))=0
We calculate terms in parentheses: -(5x+(x-1)), so:
5x+(x-1)
We get rid of parentheses
5x+x-1
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
6x-1
Back to the equation:
-(6x-1)
We get rid of parentheses
8x-6x+1+17=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
2x+18=0
We move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right
2x=-18
x=-18/2
x=-9

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