Let's solve your equation step-by-step.
+17=−12
Step 1: Simplify both sides of the equation.
j+17=−12
Step 2: Subtract 17 from both sides.
j+17−17=−12−17
j=−29
Step 3: Multiply both sides by 2/(-1).
( )*( j)=( )*(−29)
j=58
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