-9x-17=-5x-7

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Solution for -9x-17=-5x-7 equation:


Simplifying
-9x + -17 = -5x + -7

Reorder the terms:
-17 + -9x = -5x + -7

Reorder the terms:
-17 + -9x = -7 + -5x

Solving
-17 + -9x = -7 + -5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '5x' to each side of the equation.
-17 + -9x + 5x = -7 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -9x + 5x = -4x
-17 + -4x = -7 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -5x + 5x = 0
-17 + -4x = -7 + 0
-17 + -4x = -7

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + -4x = -7 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + -4x = -7 + 17
-4x = -7 + 17

Combine like terms: -7 + 17 = 10
-4x = 10

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = -2.5

Simplifying
x = -2.5

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