12x-1=17x+11

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Solution for 12x-1=17x+11 equation:


Simplifying
12x + -1 = 17x + 11

Reorder the terms:
-1 + 12x = 17x + 11

Reorder the terms:
-1 + 12x = 11 + 17x

Solving
-1 + 12x = 11 + 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.
-1 + 12x + -17x = 11 + 17x + -17x

Combine like terms: 12x + -17x = -5x
-1 + -5x = 11 + 17x + -17x

Combine like terms: 17x + -17x = 0
-1 + -5x = 11 + 0
-1 + -5x = 11

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + -5x = 11 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + -5x = 11 + 1
-5x = 11 + 1

Combine like terms: 11 + 1 = 12
-5x = 12

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = -2.4

Simplifying
x = -2.4

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