1) -5 . x - ( - 3 ) = 13
-5 . x + 3 = 13
-5 . x = 13 - 3
-5 . x =10
x= 10 : ( -5 )
x = -2
2) 3 . x + 17 = 2
3 . x = 2 - 17
3 . x = -15
x = -15 : 3
x = -5
3) (-5) . x =15
x = -3
4) 2x - (-17) = 15
2x + 17 = 15
2x = -2
x = -2 : 2
x= -1
5) -12 . ( x - 5 ) + 7 .(3-x) = 5