-5x+1=-17

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Solution for -5x+1=-17 equation: 


Simplifying
-5x + 1 = -17

Reorder the terms:
1 + -5x = -17

Solving
1 + -5x = -17

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + -5x = -17 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + -5x = -17 + -1
-5x = -17 + -1

Combine like terms: -17 + -1 = -18
-5x = -18

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = 3.6

Simplifying
x = 3.6

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