-7x-1=17x-31

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Solution for -7x-1=17x-31 equation:


Simplifying
-7x + -1 = 17x + -31

Reorder the terms:
-1 + -7x = 17x + -31

Reorder the terms:
-1 + -7x = -31 + 17x

Solving
-1 + -7x = -31 + 17x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-17x' to each side of the equation.
-1 + -7x + -17x = -31 + 17x + -17x

Combine like terms: -7x + -17x = -24x
-1 + -24x = -31 + 17x + -17x

Combine like terms: 17x + -17x = 0
-1 + -24x = -31 + 0
-1 + -24x = -31

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + -24x = -31 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + -24x = -31 + 1
-24x = -31 + 1

Combine like terms: -31 + 1 = -30
-24x = -30

Divide each side by '-24'.
x = 1.25

Simplifying
x = 1.25

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