20x-1=17x

Simple and best practice solution for 20x-1=17x equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for 20x-1=17x equation:


Simplifying
20x + -1 = 17x

Reorder the terms:
-1 + 20x = 17x

Solving
-1 + 20x = 17x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-17x' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 20x + -17x = 17x + -17x

Combine like terms: 20x + -17x = 3x
-1 + 3x = 17x + -17x

Combine like terms: 17x + -17x = 0
-1 + 3x = 0

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + 3x = 0 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + 3x = 0 + 1
3x = 0 + 1

Combine like terms: 0 + 1 = 1
3x = 1

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 0.3333333333

Simplifying
x = 0.3333333333

See similar equations:

| 4x+1+2=13 | | 2=10-0.2*x | | z^4-2iz^2-2i-1=0 | | 2x+9y+2y+3w+6x-7w= | | R=0.5x+8y | | -0.3(z-2)+0.1z=-0.2(z-1) | | 3(x+8)-2(x-4)=0 | | 7(x+3)=4 | | 2-x+10=6x-3-2x | | 3(2x+3)=4(x-10) | | 4x+9=7x+10 | | 2w+6x-y+7w-17x-4y= | | 9x-2y+13w-3y-4w+2x= | | 6w+6y+5x+6x-11y+4w= | | 3+66x=33x+21 | | 2w+8x-15y+7w+3x+10y= | | 24-3x=9-8x | | 18a+15b+3c+2c-6b-3a= | | 5x+10=-18-2x | | 4w-6w= | | 12p+11q+p-5q-4p= | | -4-p+3p^2=0 | | 7m+6n-3m+8n= | | -12x-12=-6x+13-x | | -2x-3=-5x | | 5d+11e+8d+10e= | | 6b+10b= | | -x-42=-6x+3 | | 6g-g= | | log(2X+4)-logX=1 | | d+e+e+d+e+d+d+d= | | 3x+8=2x+14 |

Equations solver categories