10-5x=-2(x-9)

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Solution for 10-5x=-2(x-9) equation:


Simplifying
10 + -5x = -2(x + -9)

Reorder the terms:
10 + -5x = -2(-9 + x)
10 + -5x = (-9 * -2 + x * -2)
10 + -5x = (18 + -2x)

Solving
10 + -5x = 18 + -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.
10 + -5x + 2x = 18 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -5x + 2x = -3x
10 + -3x = 18 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
10 + -3x = 18 + 0
10 + -3x = 18

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + -3x = 18 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + -3x = 18 + -10
-3x = 18 + -10

Combine like terms: 18 + -10 = 8
-3x = 8

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = -2.666666667

Simplifying
x = -2.666666667

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