-3x-17=6x-8

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Solution for -3x-17=6x-8 equation:


Simplifying
-3x + -17 = 6x + -8

Reorder the terms:
-17 + -3x = 6x + -8

Reorder the terms:
-17 + -3x = -8 + 6x

Solving
-17 + -3x = -8 + 6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-6x' to each side of the equation.
-17 + -3x + -6x = -8 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: -3x + -6x = -9x
-17 + -9x = -8 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
-17 + -9x = -8 + 0
-17 + -9x = -8

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + -9x = -8 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + -9x = -8 + 17
-9x = -8 + 17

Combine like terms: -8 + 17 = 9
-9x = 9

Divide each side by '-9'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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