-5x+7(x-5)=-17

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Solution for -5x+7(x-5)=-17 equation:


Simplifying
-5x + 7(x + -5) = -17

Reorder the terms:
-5x + 7(-5 + x) = -17
-5x + (-5 * 7 + x * 7) = -17
-5x + (-35 + 7x) = -17

Reorder the terms:
-35 + -5x + 7x = -17

Combine like terms: -5x + 7x = 2x
-35 + 2x = -17

Solving
-35 + 2x = -17

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '35' to each side of the equation.
-35 + 35 + 2x = -17 + 35

Combine like terms: -35 + 35 = 0
0 + 2x = -17 + 35
2x = -17 + 35

Combine like terms: -17 + 35 = 18
2x = 18

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 9

Simplifying
x = 9

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