(101)-(-17)+(-17)=x

Solution for (101)-(-17)+(-17)=x equation:

Simplifying
(101) + -1(-17) + (-17) = x
101 + -1(-17) + (-17) = x

Multiply -1 * -17
101 + 17 + (-17) = x
101 + 17 + -17 = x

Combine like terms: 101 + 17 = 118
118 + -17 = x

Combine like terms: 118 + -17 = 101
101 = x

Solving
101 = x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
101 + -1x = x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
101 + -1x = 0

Add '-101' to each side of the equation.
101 + -101 + -1x = 0 + -101

Combine like terms: 101 + -101 = 0
0 + -1x = 0 + -101
-1x = 0 + -101

Combine like terms: 0 + -101 = -101
-1x = -101

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 101

Simplifying
x = 101