3x+5x-17=-1

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Solution for 3x+5x-17=-1 equation:


Simplifying
3x + 5x + -17 = -1

Reorder the terms:
-17 + 3x + 5x = -1

Combine like terms: 3x + 5x = 8x
-17 + 8x = -1

Solving
-17 + 8x = -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 + 8x = -1 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + 8x = -1 + 17
8x = -1 + 17

Combine like terms: -1 + 17 = 16
8x = 16

Divide each side by '8'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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