17-3x=-8x+2

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Solution for 17-3x=-8x+2 equation:


Simplifying
17 + -3x = -8x + 2

Reorder the terms:
17 + -3x = 2 + -8x

Solving
17 + -3x = 2 + -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 + -3x + 8x = 2 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: -3x + 8x = 5x
17 + 5x = 2 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: -8x + 8x = 0
17 + 5x = 2 + 0
17 + 5x = 2

Add '-17' to each side of the equation.
17 + -17 + 5x = 2 + -17

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + 5x = 2 + -17
5x = 2 + -17

Combine like terms: 2 + -17 = -15
5x = -15

Divide each side by '5'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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