-x-(-17)=-1

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Solution for -x-(-17)=-1 equation:


Simplifying
-1x + -1(-17) = -1

Multiply -1 * -17
-1x + 17 = -1

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

Solving
17 + -1x = -1

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

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

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

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 18

Simplifying
x = 18

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