2x-17=20x+20

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Solution for 2x-17=20x+20 equation:


Simplifying
2x + -17 = 20x + 20

Reorder the terms:
-17 + 2x = 20x + 20

Reorder the terms:
-17 + 2x = 20 + 20x

Solving
-17 + 2x = 20 + 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.
-17 + 2x + -20x = 20 + 20x + -20x

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

Combine like terms: 20x + -20x = 0
-17 + -18x = 20 + 0
-17 + -18x = 20

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + -18x = 20 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + -18x = 20 + 17
-18x = 20 + 17

Combine like terms: 20 + 17 = 37
-18x = 37

Divide each side by '-18'.
x = -2.055555556

Simplifying
x = -2.055555556

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