17=5-x

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Solution for 17=5-x equation:


Simplifying
17 = 5 + -1x

Solving
17 = 5 + -1x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Simplifying
x = -12

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