5x+8x-2x-5=17

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Solution for 5x+8x-2x-5=17 equation:


Simplifying
5x + 8x + -2x + -5 = 17

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 5x + 8x + -2x = 17

Combine like terms: 5x + 8x = 13x
-5 + 13x + -2x = 17

Combine like terms: 13x + -2x = 11x
-5 + 11x = 17

Solving
-5 + 11x = 17

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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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