-5X+7=-3X-17

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Solution for -5X+7=-3X-17 equation:


Simplifying
-5X + 7 = -3X + -17

Reorder the terms:
7 + -5X = -3X + -17

Reorder the terms:
7 + -5X = -17 + -3X

Solving
7 + -5X = -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.
7 + -5X + 3X = -17 + -3X + 3X

Combine like terms: -5X + 3X = -2X
7 + -2X = -17 + -3X + 3X

Combine like terms: -3X + 3X = 0
7 + -2X = -17 + 0
7 + -2X = -17

Add '-7' to each side of the equation.
7 + -7 + -2X = -17 + -7

Combine like terms: 7 + -7 = 0
0 + -2X = -17 + -7
-2X = -17 + -7

Combine like terms: -17 + -7 = -24
-2X = -24

Divide each side by '-2'.
X = 12

Simplifying
X = 12

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