Okay, So We Need To Solve For X, So We Can Solve The Expression:
6x - 5.
Lets Begin.
-17x - 9 = 8.
So, We First Need To Add 9 To Both Sides.
-17x = 8 + 9
8+9 = 17.
-17x = 17
Divide.
-17x/-17 = 1x = x.
So:
X = 17/-17
17/-17 = -1
So:
X = -1
Now, Plug In The Value For The Expression.
6 * (-1) - 5
6 * (-1) = -6
(-6) - 5 = -11.
So, Our Value For 6x - 5 Is -11.