5x+1=-17-7x

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Solution for 5x+1=-17-7x equation:


Simplifying
5x + 1 = -17 + -7x

Reorder the terms:
1 + 5x = -17 + -7x

Solving
1 + 5x = -17 + -7x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '7x' to each side of the equation.
1 + 5x + 7x = -17 + -7x + 7x

Combine like terms: 5x + 7x = 12x
1 + 12x = -17 + -7x + 7x

Combine like terms: -7x + 7x = 0
1 + 12x = -17 + 0
1 + 12x = -17

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + 12x = -17 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + 12x = -17 + -1
12x = -17 + -1

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

Divide each side by '12'.
x = -1.5

Simplifying
x = -1.5

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