Question Solve the equation Solve for x x=−8 Evaluate 17+5x=−23Move the constant to the right-hand side and change its sign 5x=−23−17Subtract the numbers 5x=−40Divide both sides 55x=5−40Divide the numbers x=5−40Solution More Steps Evaluate 5−40Reduce the numbers 1−8Calculate −8 x=−8 Show Solution Rewrite the equation Rewrite in standard form x=−8 Evaluate 17+5x=−23Move the constant to the right side 5x=−40Solution x=−8 Show Solution Graph