8x-17=7x+5

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Solution for 8x-17=7x+5 equation:


Simplifying
8x + -17 = 7x + 5

Reorder the terms:
-17 + 8x = 7x + 5

Reorder the terms:
-17 + 8x = 5 + 7x

Solving
-17 + 8x = 5 + 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.
-17 + 8x + -7x = 5 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: 8x + -7x = 1x
-17 + 1x = 5 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: 7x + -7x = 0
-17 + 1x = 5 + 0
-17 + 1x = 5

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + 1x = 5 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + 1x = 5 + 17
1x = 5 + 17

Combine like terms: 5 + 17 = 22
1x = 22

Divide each side by '1'.
x = 22

Simplifying
x = 22

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