(-1-5x)+8=-17+2

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Solution for (-1-5x)+8=-17+2 equation:


Simplifying
(-1 + -5x) + 8 = -17 + 2

Remove parenthesis around (-1 + -5x)
-1 + -5x + 8 = -17 + 2

Reorder the terms:
-1 + 8 + -5x = -17 + 2

Combine like terms: -1 + 8 = 7
7 + -5x = -17 + 2

Combine like terms: -17 + 2 = -15
7 + -5x = -15

Solving
7 + -5x = -15

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-7' to each side of the equation.
7 + -7 + -5x = -15 + -7

Combine like terms: 7 + -7 = 0
0 + -5x = -15 + -7
-5x = -15 + -7

Combine like terms: -15 + -7 = -22
-5x = -22

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = 4.4

Simplifying
x = 4.4

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