-17-(2x-5)=-6

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Solution for -17-(2x-5)=-6 equation:


Simplifying
-17 + -1(2x + -5) = -6

Reorder the terms:
-17 + -1(-5 + 2x) = -6
-17 + (-5 * -1 + 2x * -1) = -6
-17 + (5 + -2x) = -6

Combine like terms: -17 + 5 = -12
-12 + -2x = -6

Solving
-12 + -2x = -6

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + -2x = -6 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + -2x = -6 + 12
-2x = -6 + 12

Combine like terms: -6 + 12 = 6
-2x = 6

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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