-5-x=-3x-17

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Solution for -5-x=-3x-17 equation:


Simplifying
-5 + -1x = -3x + -17

Reorder the terms:
-5 + -1x = -17 + -3x

Solving
-5 + -1x = -17 + -3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '3x' to each side of the equation.
-5 + -1x + 3x = -17 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -1x + 3x = 2x
-5 + 2x = -17 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -3x + 3x = 0
-5 + 2x = -17 + 0
-5 + 2x = -17

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + 2x = -17 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + 2x = -17 + 5
2x = -17 + 5

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

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -6

Simplifying
x = -6

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