3x+17=10x-8

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Solution for 3x+17=10x-8 equation:


Simplifying
3x + 17 = 10x + -8

Reorder the terms:
17 + 3x = 10x + -8

Reorder the terms:
17 + 3x = -8 + 10x

Solving
17 + 3x = -8 + 10x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-10x' to each side of the equation.
17 + 3x + -10x = -8 + 10x + -10x

Combine like terms: 3x + -10x = -7x
17 + -7x = -8 + 10x + -10x

Combine like terms: 10x + -10x = 0
17 + -7x = -8 + 0
17 + -7x = -8

Add '-17' to each side of the equation.
17 + -17 + -7x = -8 + -17

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + -7x = -8 + -17
-7x = -8 + -17

Combine like terms: -8 + -17 = -25
-7x = -25

Divide each side by '-7'.
x = 3.571428571

Simplifying
x = 3.571428571

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