18x-5=20x+17

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Solution for 18x-5=20x+17 equation:


Simplifying
18x + -5 = 20x + 17

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 18x = 20x + 17

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 18x = 17 + 20x

Solving
-5 + 18x = 17 + 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.
-5 + 18x + -20x = 17 + 20x + -20x

Combine like terms: 18x + -20x = -2x
-5 + -2x = 17 + 20x + -20x

Combine like terms: 20x + -20x = 0
-5 + -2x = 17 + 0
-5 + -2x = 17

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

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

Combine like terms: 17 + 5 = 22
-2x = 22

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -11

Simplifying
x = -11

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