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12x=17x-9-1
Combine 4x and 8x to get 12x.
12x=17x-10
Subtract 1 from -9 to get -10.
12x-17x=-10
Subtract 17x from both sides.
-5x=-10
Combine 12x and -17x to get -5x.
x=\frac{-10}{-5}
Divide both sides by -5.
x=2
Divide -10 by -5 to get 2.