17x+9-5x+11=-40

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Solution for 17x+9-5x+11=-40 equation: 


Simplifying
17x + 9 + -5x + 11 = -40

Reorder the terms:
9 + 11 + 17x + -5x = -40

Combine like terms: 9 + 11 = 20
20 + 17x + -5x = -40

Combine like terms: 17x + -5x = 12x
20 + 12x = -40

Solving
20 + 12x = -40

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-20' to each side of the equation.
20 + -20 + 12x = -40 + -20

Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0
0 + 12x = -40 + -20
12x = -40 + -20

Combine like terms: -40 + -20 = -60
12x = -60

Divide each side by '12'.
x = -5

Simplifying
x = -5

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