12-5=17x-1

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Solution for 12-5=17x-1 equation:


Simplifying
12 + -5 = 17x + -1

Combine like terms: 12 + -5 = 7
7 = 17x + -1

Reorder the terms:
7 = -1 + 17x

Solving
7 = -1 + 17x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-17x' to each side of the equation.
7 + -17x = -1 + 17x + -17x

Combine like terms: 17x + -17x = 0
7 + -17x = -1 + 0
7 + -17x = -1

Add '-7' to each side of the equation.
7 + -7 + -17x = -1 + -7

Combine like terms: 7 + -7 = 0
0 + -17x = -1 + -7
-17x = -1 + -7

Combine like terms: -1 + -7 = -8
-17x = -8

Divide each side by '-17'.
x = 0.4705882353

Simplifying
x = 0.4705882353

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