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65+5x-3x=17
Subtract 3x from both sides.
65+2x=17
Combine 5x and -3x to get 2x.
2x=17-65
Subtract 65 from both sides.
2x=-48
Subtract 65 from 17 to get -48.
x=\frac{-48}{2}
Divide both sides by 2.
x=-24
Divide -48 by 2 to get -24.