5x-7=7x+17

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Solution for 5x-7=7x+17 equation:


Simplifying
5x + -7 = 7x + 17

Reorder the terms:
-7 + 5x = 7x + 17

Reorder the terms:
-7 + 5x = 17 + 7x

Solving
-7 + 5x = 17 + 7x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-7x' to each side of the equation.
-7 + 5x + -7x = 17 + 7x + -7x

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

Combine like terms: 7x + -7x = 0
-7 + -2x = 17 + 0
-7 + -2x = 17

Add '7' to each side of the equation.
-7 + 7 + -2x = 17 + 7

Combine like terms: -7 + 7 = 0
0 + -2x = 17 + 7
-2x = 17 + 7

Combine like terms: 17 + 7 = 24
-2x = 24

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -12

Simplifying
x = -12

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