-2x-17=-27

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Solution for -2x-17=-27 equation: 


Simplifying
-2x + -17 = -27

Reorder the terms:
-17 + -2x = -27

Solving
-17 + -2x = -27

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + -2x = -27 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + -2x = -27 + 17
-2x = -27 + 17

Combine like terms: -27 + 17 = -10
-2x = -10

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 5

Simplifying
x = 5

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