5x-3+2x=17

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Solution for 5x-3+2x=17 equation:


Simplifying
5x + -3 + 2x = 17

Reorder the terms:
-3 + 5x + 2x = 17

Combine like terms: 5x + 2x = 7x
-3 + 7x = 17

Solving
-3 + 7x = 17

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '3' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 3 + 7x = 17 + 3

Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0
0 + 7x = 17 + 3
7x = 17 + 3

Combine like terms: 17 + 3 = 20
7x = 20

Divide each side by '7'.
x = 2.857142857

Simplifying
x = 2.857142857

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