6x+5-2x=-17

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Solution for 6x+5-2x=-17 equation:


Simplifying
6x + 5 + -2x = -17

Reorder the terms:
5 + 6x + -2x = -17

Combine like terms: 6x + -2x = 4x
5 + 4x = -17

Solving
5 + 4x = -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 + 4x = -17 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + 4x = -17 + -5
4x = -17 + -5

Combine like terms: -17 + -5 = -22
4x = -22

Divide each side by '4'.
x = -5.5

Simplifying
x = -5.5

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