3x+17=-4x+2

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Solution for 3x+17=-4x+2 equation:


Simplifying
3x + 17 = -4x + 2

Reorder the terms:
17 + 3x = -4x + 2

Reorder the terms:
17 + 3x = 2 + -4x

Solving
17 + 3x = 2 + -4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '4x' to each side of the equation.
17 + 3x + 4x = 2 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: 3x + 4x = 7x
17 + 7x = 2 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -4x + 4x = 0
17 + 7x = 2 + 0
17 + 7x = 2

Add '-17' to each side of the equation.
17 + -17 + 7x = 2 + -17

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + 7x = 2 + -17
7x = 2 + -17

Combine like terms: 2 + -17 = -15
7x = -15

Divide each side by '7'.
x = -2.142857143

Simplifying
x = -2.142857143

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