-0.5x-2=7

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Solution for -0.5x-2=7 equation:


Simplifying
-0.5x + -2 = 7

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -0.5x = 7

Solving
-2 + -0.5x = 7

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -0.5x = 7 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -0.5x = 7 + 2
-0.5x = 7 + 2

Combine like terms: 7 + 2 = 9
-0.5x = 9

Divide each side by '-0.5'.
x = -18

Simplifying
x = -18

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