x+5-17=-8

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Solution for x+5-17=-8 equation:


Simplifying
x + 5 + -17 = -8

Reorder the terms:
5 + -17 + x = -8

Combine like terms: 5 + -17 = -12
-12 + x = -8

Solving
-12 + x = -8

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + x = -8 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + x = -8 + 12
x = -8 + 12

Combine like terms: -8 + 12 = 4
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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