3x+17-5x=80

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Solution for 3x+17-5x=80 equation:


Simplifying
3x + 17 + -5x = 80

Reorder the terms:
17 + 3x + -5x = 80

Combine like terms: 3x + -5x = -2x
17 + -2x = 80

Solving
17 + -2x = 80

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-17' to each side of the equation.
17 + -17 + -2x = 80 + -17

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + -2x = 80 + -17
-2x = 80 + -17

Combine like terms: 80 + -17 = 63
-2x = 63

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -31.5

Simplifying
x = -31.5

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