3.2x-17=2x-5

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Solution for 3.2x-17=2x-5 equation:


Simplifying
3.2x + -17 = 2x + -5

Reorder the terms:
-17 + 3.2x = 2x + -5

Reorder the terms:
-17 + 3.2x = -5 + 2x

Solving
-17 + 3.2x = -5 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 3.2x + -2x = -5 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 3.2x + -2x = 1.2x
-17 + 1.2x = -5 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-17 + 1.2x = -5 + 0
-17 + 1.2x = -5

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + 1.2x = -5 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + 1.2x = -5 + 17
1.2x = -5 + 17

Combine like terms: -5 + 17 = 12
1.2x = 12

Divide each side by '1.2'.
x = 10

Simplifying
x = 10

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