2x+5=-x+17

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Solution for 2x+5=-x+17 equation:



2x+5=-x+17
We move all terms to the left:
2x+5-(-x+17)=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
2x-(-1x+17)+5=0
We get rid of parentheses
2x+1x-17+5=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
3x-12=0
We move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right
3x=12
x=12/3
x=4

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