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17x+51=y
Swap sides so that all variable terms are on the left hand side.
17x=y-51
Subtract 51 from both sides.
\frac{17x}{17}=\frac{y-51}{17}
Divide both sides by 17.
x=\frac{y-51}{17}
Dividing by 17 undoes the multiplication by 17.
x=\frac{y}{17}-3
Divide y-51 by 17.