x+17+2x=-6-2x-12

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Solution for x+17+2x=-6-2x-12 equation:


Simplifying
x + 17 + 2x = -6 + -2x + -12

Reorder the terms:
17 + x + 2x = -6 + -2x + -12

Combine like terms: x + 2x = 3x
17 + 3x = -6 + -2x + -12

Reorder the terms:
17 + 3x = -6 + -12 + -2x

Combine like terms: -6 + -12 = -18
17 + 3x = -18 + -2x

Solving
17 + 3x = -18 + -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.
17 + 3x + 2x = -18 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: 3x + 2x = 5x
17 + 5x = -18 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
17 + 5x = -18 + 0
17 + 5x = -18

Add '-17' to each side of the equation.
17 + -17 + 5x = -18 + -17

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + 5x = -18 + -17
5x = -18 + -17

Combine like terms: -18 + -17 = -35
5x = -35

Divide each side by '5'.
x = -7

Simplifying
x = -7

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