.5x-9=-x-17

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Solution for .5x-9=-x-17 equation:


Simplifying
0.5x + -9 = -1x + -17

Reorder the terms:
-9 + 0.5x = -1x + -17

Reorder the terms:
-9 + 0.5x = -17 + -1x

Solving
-9 + 0.5x = -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.
-9 + 0.5x + x = -17 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: 0.5x + x = 1.5x
-9 + 1.5x = -17 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -1x + x = 0
-9 + 1.5x = -17 + 0
-9 + 1.5x = -17

Add '9' to each side of the equation.
-9 + 9 + 1.5x = -17 + 9

Combine like terms: -9 + 9 = 0
0 + 1.5x = -17 + 9
1.5x = -17 + 9

Combine like terms: -17 + 9 = -8
1.5x = -8

Divide each side by '1.5'.
x = -5.333333333

Simplifying
x = -5.333333333

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