4x-7.5=-5.5x-17

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Solution for 4x-7.5=-5.5x-17 equation:


Simplifying
4x + -7.5 = -5.5x + -17

Reorder the terms:
-7.5 + 4x = -5.5x + -17

Reorder the terms:
-7.5 + 4x = -17 + -5.5x

Solving
-7.5 + 4x = -17 + -5.5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '5.5x' to each side of the equation.
-7.5 + 4x + 5.5x = -17 + -5.5x + 5.5x

Combine like terms: 4x + 5.5x = 9.5x
-7.5 + 9.5x = -17 + -5.5x + 5.5x

Combine like terms: -5.5x + 5.5x = 0.0
-7.5 + 9.5x = -17 + 0.0
-7.5 + 9.5x = -17

Add '7.5' to each side of the equation.
-7.5 + 7.5 + 9.5x = -17 + 7.5

Combine like terms: -7.5 + 7.5 = 0.0
0.0 + 9.5x = -17 + 7.5
9.5x = -17 + 7.5

Combine like terms: -17 + 7.5 = -9.5
9.5x = -9.5

Divide each side by '9.5'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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