-5x-25=5x-8x+17

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Solution for -5x-25=5x-8x+17 equation:


Simplifying
-5x + -25 = 5x + -8x + 17

Reorder the terms:
-25 + -5x = 5x + -8x + 17

Reorder the terms:
-25 + -5x = 17 + 5x + -8x

Combine like terms: 5x + -8x = -3x
-25 + -5x = 17 + -3x

Solving
-25 + -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.
-25 + -5x + 3x = 17 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -5x + 3x = -2x
-25 + -2x = 17 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -3x + 3x = 0
-25 + -2x = 17 + 0
-25 + -2x = 17

Add '25' to each side of the equation.
-25 + 25 + -2x = 17 + 25

Combine like terms: -25 + 25 = 0
0 + -2x = 17 + 25
-2x = 17 + 25

Combine like terms: 17 + 25 = 42
-2x = 42

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -21

Simplifying
x = -21

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