-17+7=-2(x+6)

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Solution for -17+7=-2(x+6) equation:


Simplifying
-17 + 7 = -2(x + 6)

Combine like terms: -17 + 7 = -10
-10 = -2(x + 6)

Reorder the terms:
-10 = -2(6 + x)
-10 = (6 * -2 + x * -2)
-10 = (-12 + -2x)

Solving
-10 = -12 + -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 + 2x = -12 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-10 + 2x = -12 + 0
-10 + 2x = -12

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + 2x = -12 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + 2x = -12 + 10
2x = -12 + 10

Combine like terms: -12 + 10 = -2
2x = -2

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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