17-5x=8x-9

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Solution for 17-5x=8x-9 equation:


Simplifying
17 + -5x = 8x + -9

Reorder the terms:
17 + -5x = -9 + 8x

Solving
17 + -5x = -9 + 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 + -5x + -8x = -9 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: -5x + -8x = -13x
17 + -13x = -9 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
17 + -13x = -9 + 0
17 + -13x = -9

Add '-17' to each side of the equation.
17 + -17 + -13x = -9 + -17

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + -13x = -9 + -17
-13x = -9 + -17

Combine like terms: -9 + -17 = -26
-13x = -26

Divide each side by '-13'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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