-6x-15=2x+17

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Solution for -6x-15=2x+17 equation:


Simplifying
-6x + -15 = 2x + 17

Reorder the terms:
-15 + -6x = 2x + 17

Reorder the terms:
-15 + -6x = 17 + 2x

Solving
-15 + -6x = 17 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
-15 + -6x + -2x = 17 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -6x + -2x = -8x
-15 + -8x = 17 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-15 + -8x = 17 + 0
-15 + -8x = 17

Add '15' to each side of the equation.
-15 + 15 + -8x = 17 + 15

Combine like terms: -15 + 15 = 0
0 + -8x = 17 + 15
-8x = 17 + 15

Combine like terms: 17 + 15 = 32
-8x = 32

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4

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