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17x-117-5x=-9
Subtract 5x from both sides.
12x-117=-9
Combine 17x and -5x to get 12x.
12x=-9+117
Add 117 to both sides.
12x=108
Add -9 and 117 to get 108.
x=\frac{108}{12}
Divide both sides by 12.
x=9
Divide 108 by 12 to get 9.