17x+3=9x-5

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Solution for 17x+3=9x-5 equation:


Simplifying
17x + 3 = 9x + -5

Reorder the terms:
3 + 17x = 9x + -5

Reorder the terms:
3 + 17x = -5 + 9x

Solving
3 + 17x = -5 + 9x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-9x' to each side of the equation.
3 + 17x + -9x = -5 + 9x + -9x

Combine like terms: 17x + -9x = 8x
3 + 8x = -5 + 9x + -9x

Combine like terms: 9x + -9x = 0
3 + 8x = -5 + 0
3 + 8x = -5

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3 + 8x = -5 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
0 + 8x = -5 + -3
8x = -5 + -3

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

Divide each side by '8'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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