187-3X=42X+17

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Solution for 187-3X=42X+17 equation:


Simplifying
187 + -3X = 42X + 17

Reorder the terms:
187 + -3X = 17 + 42X

Solving
187 + -3X = 17 + 42X

Solving for variable 'X'.

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

Add '-42X' to each side of the equation.
187 + -3X + -42X = 17 + 42X + -42X

Combine like terms: -3X + -42X = -45X
187 + -45X = 17 + 42X + -42X

Combine like terms: 42X + -42X = 0
187 + -45X = 17 + 0
187 + -45X = 17

Add '-187' to each side of the equation.
187 + -187 + -45X = 17 + -187

Combine like terms: 187 + -187 = 0
0 + -45X = 17 + -187
-45X = 17 + -187

Combine like terms: 17 + -187 = -170
-45X = -170

Divide each side by '-45'.
X = 3.777777778

Simplifying
X = 3.777777778

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