3x+17=8x-46

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Solution for 3x+17=8x-46 equation:


Simplifying
3x + 17 = 8x + -46

Reorder the terms:
17 + 3x = 8x + -46

Reorder the terms:
17 + 3x = -46 + 8x

Solving
17 + 3x = -46 + 8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8x' to each side of the equation.
17 + 3x + -8x = -46 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 3x + -8x = -5x
17 + -5x = -46 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
17 + -5x = -46 + 0
17 + -5x = -46

Add '-17' to each side of the equation.
17 + -17 + -5x = -46 + -17

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + -5x = -46 + -17
-5x = -46 + -17

Combine like terms: -46 + -17 = -63
-5x = -63

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = 12.6

Simplifying
x = 12.6

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