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7x+10=17x
Combine 5x and 12x to get 17x.
7x+10-17x=0
Subtract 17x from both sides.
-10x+10=0
Combine 7x and -17x to get -10x.
-10x=-10
Subtract 10 from both sides. Anything subtracted from zero gives its negation.
x=\frac{-10}{-10}
Divide both sides by -10.
x=1
Divide -10 by -10 to get 1.