-x-17=4x+3

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Solution for -x-17=4x+3 equation:


Simplifying
-1x + -17 = 4x + 3

Reorder the terms:
-17 + -1x = 4x + 3

Reorder the terms:
-17 + -1x = 3 + 4x

Solving
-17 + -1x = 3 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4x' to each side of the equation.
-17 + -1x + -4x = 3 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: -1x + -4x = -5x
-17 + -5x = 3 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
-17 + -5x = 3 + 0
-17 + -5x = 3

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

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

Combine like terms: 3 + 17 = 20
-5x = 20

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4

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