5x+7-3x=-17

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Solution for 5x+7-3x=-17 equation:


Simplifying
5x + 7 + -3x = -17

Reorder the terms:
7 + 5x + -3x = -17

Combine like terms: 5x + -3x = 2x
7 + 2x = -17

Solving
7 + 2x = -17

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-7' to each side of the equation.
7 + -7 + 2x = -17 + -7

Combine like terms: 7 + -7 = 0
0 + 2x = -17 + -7
2x = -17 + -7

Combine like terms: -17 + -7 = -24
2x = -24

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -12

Simplifying
x = -12

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