8x-12=-17

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Solution for 8x-12=-17 equation:


Simplifying
8x + -12 = -17

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 8x = -17

Solving
-12 + 8x = -17

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + 8x = -17 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + 8x = -17 + 12
8x = -17 + 12

Combine like terms: -17 + 12 = -5
8x = -5

Divide each side by '8'.
x = -0.625

Simplifying
x = -0.625

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