1-x=4x+17

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Solution for 1-x=4x+17 equation:


Simplifying
1 + -1x = 4x + 17

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

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

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

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
1 + -5x = 17 + 0
1 + -5x = 17

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + -5x = 17 + -1

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

Combine like terms: 17 + -1 = 16
-5x = 16

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = -3.2

Simplifying
x = -3.2

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