-2z-17=-z-16

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Solution for -2z-17=-z-16 equation:


Simplifying
-2z + -17 = -1z + -16

Reorder the terms:
-17 + -2z = -1z + -16

Reorder the terms:
-17 + -2z = -16 + -1z

Solving
-17 + -2z = -16 + -1z

Solving for variable 'z'.

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

Add 'z' to each side of the equation.
-17 + -2z + z = -16 + -1z + z

Combine like terms: -2z + z = -1z
-17 + -1z = -16 + -1z + z

Combine like terms: -1z + z = 0
-17 + -1z = -16 + 0
-17 + -1z = -16

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + -1z = -16 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + -1z = -16 + 17
-1z = -16 + 17

Combine like terms: -16 + 17 = 1
-1z = 1

Divide each side by '-1'.
z = -1

Simplifying
z = -1

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