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48x-28-12=17x+20-53
Combine 36x and 12x to get 48x.
48x-40=17x+20-53
Subtract 12 from -28 to get -40.
48x-40=17x-33
Subtract 53 from 20 to get -33.
48x-40-17x=-33
Subtract 17x from both sides.
31x-40=-33
Combine 48x and -17x to get 31x.
31x=-33+40
Add 40 to both sides.
31x=7
Add -33 and 40 to get 7.
x=\frac{7}{31}
Divide both sides by 31.