-(x+6)-3=-17

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Solution for -(x+6)-3=-17 equation:


Simplifying
-1(x + 6) + -3 = -17

Reorder the terms:
-1(6 + x) + -3 = -17
(6 * -1 + x * -1) + -3 = -17
(-6 + -1x) + -3 = -17

Reorder the terms:
-6 + -3 + -1x = -17

Combine like terms: -6 + -3 = -9
-9 + -1x = -17

Solving
-9 + -1x = -17

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '9' to each side of the equation.
-9 + 9 + -1x = -17 + 9

Combine like terms: -9 + 9 = 0
0 + -1x = -17 + 9
-1x = -17 + 9

Combine like terms: -17 + 9 = -8
-1x = -8

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 8

Simplifying
x = 8

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