x*17+26=-42

Simple and best practice solution for x*17+26=-42 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for x*17+26=-42 equation:


Simplifying
x * 17 + 26 = -42

Reorder the terms for easier multiplication:
17x + 26 = -42

Reorder the terms:
26 + 17x = -42

Solving
26 + 17x = -42

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 + 17x = -42 + -26

Combine like terms: 26 + -26 = 0
0 + 17x = -42 + -26
17x = -42 + -26

Combine like terms: -42 + -26 = -68
17x = -68

Divide each side by '17'.
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4

See similar equations:

| 2b-28=9b | | x(2)+16:81=0 | | (x)(x)+6x+7/4-(x+1)=11x+2/6 | | 4(4x-3)=20 | | 1=(2W+7)/3-(5W-1)/2 | | -14-5x=8x+22 | | 0.003(x+1)+0.0045=0 | | -36/x=-9 | | 7x-97=3x-5 | | 9x+1=5x+29 | | 2/13x-1/2x=3/4x+2 | | 10+5x=58 | | 7x-6=x+54 | | 3k^2+18k+15=0 | | x+16=-x+10 | | y=1/5x | | 4y+y+87=180 | | 3x-8=-2x+2 | | 4y+7+87=180 | | X^2-10=-210 | | 20x+6=17x+9 | | 2/3x-5/9x=5 | | 8x+7x+8=180 | | 3x=110 | | 6x-2=2x+12 | | 5/13t=-9 | | 6y-2=-29-3y | | 8x-24=-32 | | 74-5x=13x+18 | | (29b-4)-7(4b+4)=4 | | 20x+8=280 | | 146-2x=43x+21 |

Equations solver categories