-2(x-5)=9

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


Simplifying
-2(x + -5) = 9

Reorder the terms:
-2(-5 + x) = 9
(-5 * -2 + x * -2) = 9
(10 + -2x) = 9

Solving
10 + -2x = 9

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + -2x = 9 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + -2x = 9 + -10
-2x = 9 + -10

Combine like terms: 9 + -10 = -1
-2x = -1

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 0.5

Simplifying
x = 0.5

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