-1/2(5x-9)=17

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-1/2(5x-9)=17

We simplify the equation to the form, which is simple to understand 
-1/2(5x-9)=17

Simplifying:
-0.5*(5x-9)=17

Reorder the terms in parentheses
+(-2.5x+4.5)=17

Remove unnecessary parentheses
-2.5x+4.5=+17

We move all terms containing x to the left and all other terms to the right. 
-2.5x=+17-4.5

We simplify left and right side of the equation. 
-2.5x=+12.5

We divide both sides of the equation by -2.5 to get x. 
x=-5

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