Solve 7x-172x=2-8x 15

Evaluate

7 x - 172 x = 2 - 8 x \times 15

Subtract the terms

More Steps

- 165 x = 2 - 8 x \times 15

Multiply the terms

- 165 x = 2 - 120 x

Move the variable to the left side

- 165 x + 120 x = 2

Add the terms

More Steps

- 45 x = 2

Change the signs on both sides of the equation

45 x = - 2

Divide both sides

\frac{45 x}{45} = \frac{- 2}{45}

Divide the numbers

x = \frac{- 2}{45}

Solution

x = - \frac{2}{45}

Alternative Form

x = - 0.0 \dot{4}

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