17-8x-9=76-40

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Solution for 17-8x-9=76-40 equation:


Simplifying
17 + -8x + -9 = 76 + -40

Reorder the terms:
17 + -9 + -8x = 76 + -40

Combine like terms: 17 + -9 = 8
8 + -8x = 76 + -40

Combine like terms: 76 + -40 = 36
8 + -8x = 36

Solving
8 + -8x = 36

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + -8x = 36 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + -8x = 36 + -8
-8x = 36 + -8

Combine like terms: 36 + -8 = 28
-8x = 28

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = -3.5

Simplifying
x = -3.5

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