8x+17=3x+9

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Solution for 8x+17=3x+9 equation:


Simplifying
8x + 17 = 3x + 9

Reorder the terms:
17 + 8x = 3x + 9

Reorder the terms:
17 + 8x = 9 + 3x

Solving
17 + 8x = 9 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
17 + 8x + -3x = 9 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 8x + -3x = 5x
17 + 5x = 9 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
17 + 5x = 9 + 0
17 + 5x = 9

Add '-17' to each side of the equation.
17 + -17 + 5x = 9 + -17

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + 5x = 9 + -17
5x = 9 + -17

Combine like terms: 9 + -17 = -8
5x = -8

Divide each side by '5'.
x = -1.6

Simplifying
x = -1.6

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