5+x-7x=17

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Solution for 5+x-7x=17 equation: 


Simplifying
5 + x + -7x = 17

Combine like terms: x + -7x = -6x
5 + -6x = 17

Solving
5 + -6x = 17

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + -6x = 17 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + -6x = 17 + -5
-6x = 17 + -5

Combine like terms: 17 + -5 = 12
-6x = 12

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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