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3x+17-12x=-19
Subtract 12x from both sides.
-9x+17=-19
Combine 3x and -12x to get -9x.
-9x=-19-17
Subtract 17 from both sides.
-9x=-36
Subtract 17 from -19 to get -36.
x=\frac{-36}{-9}
Divide both sides by -9.
x=4
Divide -36 by -9 to get 4.