5x-(9x+7)=6x-17

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Solution for 5x-(9x+7)=6x-17 equation:


Simplifying
5x + -1(9x + 7) = 6x + -17

Reorder the terms:
5x + -1(7 + 9x) = 6x + -17
5x + (7 * -1 + 9x * -1) = 6x + -17
5x + (-7 + -9x) = 6x + -17

Reorder the terms:
-7 + 5x + -9x = 6x + -17

Combine like terms: 5x + -9x = -4x
-7 + -4x = 6x + -17

Reorder the terms:
-7 + -4x = -17 + 6x

Solving
-7 + -4x = -17 + 6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-6x' to each side of the equation.
-7 + -4x + -6x = -17 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: -4x + -6x = -10x
-7 + -10x = -17 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
-7 + -10x = -17 + 0
-7 + -10x = -17

Add '7' to each side of the equation.
-7 + 7 + -10x = -17 + 7

Combine like terms: -7 + 7 = 0
0 + -10x = -17 + 7
-10x = -17 + 7

Combine like terms: -17 + 7 = -10
-10x = -10

Divide each side by '-10'.
x = 1

Simplifying
x = 1

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