2(-2x+1)+(-x)=(-2x)+17

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Solution for 2(-2x+1)+(-x)=(-2x)+17 equation: 


Simplifying
2(-2x + 1) + (-1x) = (-2x) + 17

Reorder the terms:
2(1 + -2x) + (-1x) = (-2x) + 17
(1 * 2 + -2x * 2) + (-1x) = (-2x) + 17
(2 + -4x) + (-1x) = (-2x) + 17

Combine like terms: -4x + (-1x) = -5x
2 + -5x = (-2x) + 17

Reorder the terms:
2 + -5x = 17 + (-2x)

Solving
2 + -5x = 17 + (-2x)

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '(2x)' to each side of the equation.
2 + -5x + (2x) = 17 + (-2x) + (2x)

Combine like terms: -5x + (2x) = -3x
2 + -3x = 17 + (-2x) + (2x)

Combine like terms: (-2x) + (2x) = 0
2 + -3x = 17 + 0
2 + -3x = 17

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + -3x = 17 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + -3x = 17 + -2
-3x = 17 + -2

Combine like terms: 17 + -2 = 15
-3x = 15

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = -5

Simplifying
x = -5

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