5x+12x-18=-1

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Solution for 5x+12x-18=-1 equation:


Simplifying
5x + 12x + -18 = -1

Reorder the terms:
-18 + 5x + 12x = -1

Combine like terms: 5x + 12x = 17x
-18 + 17x = -1

Solving
-18 + 17x = -1

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '18' to each side of the equation.
-18 + 18 + 17x = -1 + 18

Combine like terms: -18 + 18 = 0
0 + 17x = -1 + 18
17x = -1 + 18

Combine like terms: -1 + 18 = 17
17x = 17

Divide each side by '17'.
x = 1

Simplifying
x = 1

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