Answer:
Explanation:
For an algebra question like this you are trying to solve for the x.
The way you do that is to get x by itself.
So with
17 = x - 28
The step you want to do is to add 28 to both sides.
17 + 28 = x - 28 + 28
This makes makes the equation
17 + 28 = x
45 = x