2x+17=-4x-7

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Solution for 2x+17=-4x-7 equation:


Simplifying
2x + 17 = -4x + -7

Reorder the terms:
17 + 2x = -4x + -7

Reorder the terms:
17 + 2x = -7 + -4x

Solving
17 + 2x = -7 + -4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '4x' to each side of the equation.
17 + 2x + 4x = -7 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: 2x + 4x = 6x
17 + 6x = -7 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -4x + 4x = 0
17 + 6x = -7 + 0
17 + 6x = -7

Add '-17' to each side of the equation.
17 + -17 + 6x = -7 + -17

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + 6x = -7 + -17
6x = -7 + -17

Combine like terms: -7 + -17 = -24
6x = -24

Divide each side by '6'.
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4

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