7x-3=-5x-17

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


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

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

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

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

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '5x' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 7x + 5x = -17 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: 7x + 5x = 12x
-3 + 12x = -17 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -5x + 5x = 0
-3 + 12x = -17 + 0
-3 + 12x = -17

Add '3' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 3 + 12x = -17 + 3

Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0
0 + 12x = -17 + 3
12x = -17 + 3

Combine like terms: -17 + 3 = -14
12x = -14

Divide each side by '12'.
x = -1.166666667

Simplifying
x = -1.166666667

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