9-5(2x+7)-2x=-17

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Solution for 9-5(2x+7)-2x=-17 equation:


Simplifying
9 + -5(2x + 7) + -2x = -17

Reorder the terms:
9 + -5(7 + 2x) + -2x = -17
9 + (7 * -5 + 2x * -5) + -2x = -17
9 + (-35 + -10x) + -2x = -17

Combine like terms: 9 + -35 = -26
-26 + -10x + -2x = -17

Combine like terms: -10x + -2x = -12x
-26 + -12x = -17

Solving
-26 + -12x = -17

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '26' to each side of the equation.
-26 + 26 + -12x = -17 + 26

Combine like terms: -26 + 26 = 0
0 + -12x = -17 + 26
-12x = -17 + 26

Combine like terms: -17 + 26 = 9
-12x = 9

Divide each side by '-12'.
x = -0.75

Simplifying
x = -0.75

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