7x+17=x-7

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


Simplifying
7x + 17 = x + -7

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

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

Solving
17 + 7x = -7 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
17 + 7x + -1x = -7 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: 7x + -1x = 6x
17 + 6x = -7 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
17 + 6x = -7 + 0
17 + 6x = -7

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

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

Combine like terms: -7 + -17 = -24
6x = -24

Divide each side by '6'.
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4

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