-5=x(-17)

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


Simplifying
-5 = x(-17)

Reorder the terms for easier multiplication:
-5 = -17x

Solving
-5 = -17x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

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

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + 17x = 0 + 5

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

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

Divide each side by '17'.
x = 0.2941176471

Simplifying
x = 0.2941176471

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