3x-8x+2=17-x

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Solution for 3x-8x+2=17-x equation:


Simplifying
3x + -8x + 2 = 17 + -1x

Reorder the terms:
2 + 3x + -8x = 17 + -1x

Combine like terms: 3x + -8x = -5x
2 + -5x = 17 + -1x

Solving
2 + -5x = 17 + -1x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add 'x' to each side of the equation.
2 + -5x + x = 17 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -5x + x = -4x
2 + -4x = 17 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -1x + x = 0
2 + -4x = 17 + 0
2 + -4x = 17

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

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

Combine like terms: 17 + -2 = 15
-4x = 15

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = -3.75

Simplifying
x = -3.75

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