(5x-17)-(12x-29)=

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Solution for (5x-17)-(12x-29)= equation:


Simplifying
(5x + -17) + -1(12x + -29) = 0

Reorder the terms:
(-17 + 5x) + -1(12x + -29) = 0

Remove parenthesis around (-17 + 5x)
-17 + 5x + -1(12x + -29) = 0

Reorder the terms:
-17 + 5x + -1(-29 + 12x) = 0
-17 + 5x + (-29 * -1 + 12x * -1) = 0
-17 + 5x + (29 + -12x) = 0

Reorder the terms:
-17 + 29 + 5x + -12x = 0

Combine like terms: -17 + 29 = 12
12 + 5x + -12x = 0

Combine like terms: 5x + -12x = -7x
12 + -7x = 0

Solving
12 + -7x = 0

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 + -7x = 0 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + -7x = 0 + -12
-7x = 0 + -12

Combine like terms: 0 + -12 = -12
-7x = -12

Divide each side by '-7'.
x = 1.714285714

Simplifying
x = 1.714285714

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