-17=-2+5x

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Solution for -17=-2+5x equation:


Simplifying
-17 = -2 + 5x

Solving
-17 = -2 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
-17 + -5x = -2 + 5x + -5x

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

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + -5x = -2 + 17

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

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

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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