17x+2=20x-4

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Solution for 17x+2=20x-4 equation:


Simplifying
17x + 2 = 20x + -4

Reorder the terms:
2 + 17x = 20x + -4

Reorder the terms:
2 + 17x = -4 + 20x

Solving
2 + 17x = -4 + 20x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-20x' to each side of the equation.
2 + 17x + -20x = -4 + 20x + -20x

Combine like terms: 17x + -20x = -3x
2 + -3x = -4 + 20x + -20x

Combine like terms: 20x + -20x = 0
2 + -3x = -4 + 0
2 + -3x = -4

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + -3x = -4 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + -3x = -4 + -2
-3x = -4 + -2

Combine like terms: -4 + -2 = -6
-3x = -6

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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