9x+5=-2x-17

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


Simplifying
9x + 5 = -2x + -17

Reorder the terms:
5 + 9x = -2x + -17

Reorder the terms:
5 + 9x = -17 + -2x

Solving
5 + 9x = -17 + -2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '2x' to each side of the equation.
5 + 9x + 2x = -17 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: 9x + 2x = 11x
5 + 11x = -17 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
5 + 11x = -17 + 0
5 + 11x = -17

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + 11x = -17 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + 11x = -17 + -5
11x = -17 + -5

Combine like terms: -17 + -5 = -22
11x = -22

Divide each side by '11'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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