3x-5=17-8x

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Solution for 3x-5=17-8x equation:


Simplifying
3x + -5 = 17 + -8x

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 3x = 17 + -8x

Solving
-5 + 3x = 17 + -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.
-5 + 3x + 8x = 17 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: 3x + 8x = 11x
-5 + 11x = 17 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: -8x + 8x = 0
-5 + 11x = 17 + 0
-5 + 11x = 17

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + 11x = 17 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + 11x = 17 + 5
11x = 17 + 5

Combine like terms: 17 + 5 = 22
11x = 22

Divide each side by '11'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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