-2X-5=X+22

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Solution for -2X-5=X+22 equation:


Simplifying
-2X + -5 = X + 22

Reorder the terms:
-5 + -2X = X + 22

Reorder the terms:
-5 + -2X = 22 + X

Solving
-5 + -2X = 22 + X

Solving for variable 'X'.

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

Add '-1X' to each side of the equation.
-5 + -2X + -1X = 22 + X + -1X

Combine like terms: -2X + -1X = -3X
-5 + -3X = 22 + X + -1X

Combine like terms: X + -1X = 0
-5 + -3X = 22 + 0
-5 + -3X = 22

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -3X = 22 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -3X = 22 + 5
-3X = 22 + 5

Combine like terms: 22 + 5 = 27
-3X = 27

Divide each side by '-3'.
X = -9

Simplifying
X = -9

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