-x-5=-2x-9

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Solution for -x-5=-2x-9 equation:


Simplifying
-1x + -5 = -2x + -9

Reorder the terms:
-5 + -1x = -2x + -9

Reorder the terms:
-5 + -1x = -9 + -2x

Solving
-5 + -1x = -9 + -2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '2x' to each side of the equation.
-5 + -1x + 2x = -9 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -1x + 2x = 1x
-5 + 1x = -9 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-5 + 1x = -9 + 0
-5 + 1x = -9

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + 1x = -9 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + 1x = -9 + 5
1x = -9 + 5

Combine like terms: -9 + 5 = -4
1x = -4

Divide each side by '1'.
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4

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