15=x-(-17)

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Solution for 15=x-(-17) equation:


Simplifying
15 = x + -1(-17)

Multiply -1 * -17
15 = x + 17

Reorder the terms:
15 = 17 + x

Solving
15 = 17 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
15 + -1x = 17 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
15 + -1x = 17 + 0
15 + -1x = 17

Add '-15' to each side of the equation.
15 + -15 + -1x = 17 + -15

Combine like terms: 15 + -15 = 0
0 + -1x = 17 + -15
-1x = 17 + -15

Combine like terms: 17 + -15 = 2
-1x = 2

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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