3x-6=17x+8

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Solution for 3x-6=17x+8 equation:


Simplifying
3x + -6 = 17x + 8

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 3x = 17x + 8

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 3x = 8 + 17x

Solving
-6 + 3x = 8 + 17x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-17x' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 3x + -17x = 8 + 17x + -17x

Combine like terms: 3x + -17x = -14x
-6 + -14x = 8 + 17x + -17x

Combine like terms: 17x + -17x = 0
-6 + -14x = 8 + 0
-6 + -14x = 8

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + -14x = 8 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + -14x = 8 + 6
-14x = 8 + 6

Combine like terms: 8 + 6 = 14
-14x = 14

Divide each side by '-14'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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