9-(5x+8)=10x-17

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Solution for 9-(5x+8)=10x-17 equation:


Simplifying
9 + -1(5x + 8) = 10x + -17

Reorder the terms:
9 + -1(8 + 5x) = 10x + -17
9 + (8 * -1 + 5x * -1) = 10x + -17
9 + (-8 + -5x) = 10x + -17

Combine like terms: 9 + -8 = 1
1 + -5x = 10x + -17

Reorder the terms:
1 + -5x = -17 + 10x

Solving
1 + -5x = -17 + 10x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-10x' to each side of the equation.
1 + -5x + -10x = -17 + 10x + -10x

Combine like terms: -5x + -10x = -15x
1 + -15x = -17 + 10x + -10x

Combine like terms: 10x + -10x = 0
1 + -15x = -17 + 0
1 + -15x = -17

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + -15x = -17 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + -15x = -17 + -1
-15x = -17 + -1

Combine like terms: -17 + -1 = -18
-15x = -18

Divide each side by '-15'.
x = 1.2

Simplifying
x = 1.2

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