2x+x-17=-65

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Solution for 2x+x-17=-65 equation:


Simplifying
2x + x + -17 = -65

Reorder the terms:
-17 + 2x + x = -65

Combine like terms: 2x + x = 3x
-17 + 3x = -65

Solving
-17 + 3x = -65

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + 3x = -65 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + 3x = -65 + 17
3x = -65 + 17

Combine like terms: -65 + 17 = -48
3x = -48

Divide each side by '3'.
x = -16

Simplifying
x = -16

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