-.75x-10=-2x-17

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Solution for -.75x-10=-2x-17 equation:


Simplifying
-0.75x + -10 = -2x + -17

Reorder the terms:
-10 + -0.75x = -2x + -17

Reorder the terms:
-10 + -0.75x = -17 + -2x

Solving
-10 + -0.75x = -17 + -2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '2x' to each side of the equation.
-10 + -0.75x + 2x = -17 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -0.75x + 2x = 1.25x
-10 + 1.25x = -17 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-10 + 1.25x = -17 + 0
-10 + 1.25x = -17

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + 1.25x = -17 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + 1.25x = -17 + 10
1.25x = -17 + 10

Combine like terms: -17 + 10 = -7
1.25x = -7

Divide each side by '1.25'.
x = -5.6

Simplifying
x = -5.6

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