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13x+11-5x=17
Subtract 5x from both sides.
8x+11=17
Combine 13x and -5x to get 8x.
8x=17-11
Subtract 11 from both sides.
8x=6
Subtract 11 from 17 to get 6.
x=\frac{6}{8}
Divide both sides by 8.
x=\frac{3}{4}
Reduce the fraction \frac{6}{8} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.