1-2(x+2)=-9x-17

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Solution for 1-2(x+2)=-9x-17 equation:


Simplifying
1 + -2(x + 2) = -9x + -17

Reorder the terms:
1 + -2(2 + x) = -9x + -17
1 + (2 * -2 + x * -2) = -9x + -17
1 + (-4 + -2x) = -9x + -17

Combine like terms: 1 + -4 = -3
-3 + -2x = -9x + -17

Reorder the terms:
-3 + -2x = -17 + -9x

Solving
-3 + -2x = -17 + -9x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '9x' to each side of the equation.
-3 + -2x + 9x = -17 + -9x + 9x

Combine like terms: -2x + 9x = 7x
-3 + 7x = -17 + -9x + 9x

Combine like terms: -9x + 9x = 0
-3 + 7x = -17 + 0
-3 + 7x = -17

Add '3' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 3 + 7x = -17 + 3

Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0
0 + 7x = -17 + 3
7x = -17 + 3

Combine like terms: -17 + 3 = -14
7x = -14

Divide each side by '7'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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