17-0.5x=5+0.3x

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Solution for 17-0.5x=5+0.3x equation:


Simplifying
17 + -0.5x = 5 + 0.3x

Solving
17 + -0.5x = 5 + 0.3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-0.3x' to each side of the equation.
17 + -0.5x + -0.3x = 5 + 0.3x + -0.3x

Combine like terms: -0.5x + -0.3x = -0.8x
17 + -0.8x = 5 + 0.3x + -0.3x

Combine like terms: 0.3x + -0.3x = 0.0
17 + -0.8x = 5 + 0.0
17 + -0.8x = 5

Add '-17' to each side of the equation.
17 + -17 + -0.8x = 5 + -17

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + -0.8x = 5 + -17
-0.8x = 5 + -17

Combine like terms: 5 + -17 = -12
-0.8x = -12

Divide each side by '-0.8'.
x = 15

Simplifying
x = 15

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