2x-25=x+17

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Solution for 2x-25=x+17 equation:


Simplifying
2x + -25 = x + 17

Reorder the terms:
-25 + 2x = x + 17

Reorder the terms:
-25 + 2x = 17 + x

Solving
-25 + 2x = 17 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
-25 + 2x + -1x = 17 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: 2x + -1x = 1x
-25 + 1x = 17 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-25 + 1x = 17 + 0
-25 + 1x = 17

Add '25' to each side of the equation.
-25 + 25 + 1x = 17 + 25

Combine like terms: -25 + 25 = 0
0 + 1x = 17 + 25
1x = 17 + 25

Combine like terms: 17 + 25 = 42
1x = 42

Divide each side by '1'.
x = 42

Simplifying
x = 42

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