5x-20+x+1=17

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Solution for 5x-20+x+1=17 equation:


Simplifying
5x + -20 + x + 1 = 17

Reorder the terms:
-20 + 1 + 5x + x = 17

Combine like terms: -20 + 1 = -19
-19 + 5x + x = 17

Combine like terms: 5x + x = 6x
-19 + 6x = 17

Solving
-19 + 6x = 17

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '19' to each side of the equation.
-19 + 19 + 6x = 17 + 19

Combine like terms: -19 + 19 = 0
0 + 6x = 17 + 19
6x = 17 + 19

Combine like terms: 17 + 19 = 36
6x = 36

Divide each side by '6'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6

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