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17.18=-38x
Multiply -2 and 19 to get -38.
-38x=17.18
Swap sides so that all variable terms are on the left hand side.
x=\frac{17.18}{-38}
Divide both sides by -38.
x=\frac{1718}{-3800}
Expand \frac{17.18}{-38} by multiplying both numerator and the denominator by 100.
x=-\frac{859}{1900}
Reduce the fraction \frac{1718}{-3800} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.