-6(x+7)=-17-x

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Solution for -6(x+7)=-17-x equation:


Simplifying
-6(x + 7) = -17 + -1x

Reorder the terms:
-6(7 + x) = -17 + -1x
(7 * -6 + x * -6) = -17 + -1x
(-42 + -6x) = -17 + -1x

Solving
-42 + -6x = -17 + -1x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add 'x' to each side of the equation.
-42 + -6x + x = -17 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -6x + x = -5x
-42 + -5x = -17 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -1x + x = 0
-42 + -5x = -17 + 0
-42 + -5x = -17

Add '42' to each side of the equation.
-42 + 42 + -5x = -17 + 42

Combine like terms: -42 + 42 = 0
0 + -5x = -17 + 42
-5x = -17 + 42

Combine like terms: -17 + 42 = 25
-5x = 25

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = -5

Simplifying
x = -5

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