Answer
x = -17
Work Step by Step
2x + 7 = x - 10
Subtract x from both sides:
x + 7 = -10
Subtract 7 from both sides:
x = -17
Check with substitution:
2(-17) + 7 = -17 - 10
-34 + 7 = -17 - 10
-27 = -27
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