21-(2x+17)=-7-3x

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Solution for 21-(2x+17)=-7-3x equation:


Simplifying
21 + -1(2x + 17) = -7 + -3x

Reorder the terms:
21 + -1(17 + 2x) = -7 + -3x
21 + (17 * -1 + 2x * -1) = -7 + -3x
21 + (-17 + -2x) = -7 + -3x

Combine like terms: 21 + -17 = 4
4 + -2x = -7 + -3x

Solving
4 + -2x = -7 + -3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '3x' to each side of the equation.
4 + -2x + 3x = -7 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -2x + 3x = 1x
4 + 1x = -7 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -3x + 3x = 0
4 + 1x = -7 + 0
4 + 1x = -7

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -4 + 1x = -7 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + 1x = -7 + -4
1x = -7 + -4

Combine like terms: -7 + -4 = -11
1x = -11

Divide each side by '1'.
x = -11

Simplifying
x = -11

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