-2X+7=-8X-17

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Solution for -2X+7=-8X-17 equation:


Simplifying
-2X + 7 = -8X + -17

Reorder the terms:
7 + -2X = -8X + -17

Reorder the terms:
7 + -2X = -17 + -8X

Solving
7 + -2X = -17 + -8X

Solving for variable 'X'.

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

Add '8X' to each side of the equation.
7 + -2X + 8X = -17 + -8X + 8X

Combine like terms: -2X + 8X = 6X
7 + 6X = -17 + -8X + 8X

Combine like terms: -8X + 8X = 0
7 + 6X = -17 + 0
7 + 6X = -17

Add '-7' to each side of the equation.
7 + -7 + 6X = -17 + -7

Combine like terms: 7 + -7 = 0
0 + 6X = -17 + -7
6X = -17 + -7

Combine like terms: -17 + -7 = -24
6X = -24

Divide each side by '6'.
X = -4

Simplifying
X = -4

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