12x+17=5x-101

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Solution for 12x+17=5x-101 equation:


Simplifying
12x + 17 = 5x + -101

Reorder the terms:
17 + 12x = 5x + -101

Reorder the terms:
17 + 12x = -101 + 5x

Solving
17 + 12x = -101 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
17 + 12x + -5x = -101 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 12x + -5x = 7x
17 + 7x = -101 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
17 + 7x = -101 + 0
17 + 7x = -101

Add '-17' to each side of the equation.
17 + -17 + 7x = -101 + -17

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + 7x = -101 + -17
7x = -101 + -17

Combine like terms: -101 + -17 = -118
7x = -118

Divide each side by '7'.
x = -16.85714286

Simplifying
x = -16.85714286

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