2(x-9)=-5x

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


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

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

Solving
-18 + 2x = -5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '5x' to each side of the equation.
-18 + 2x + 5x = -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: 2x + 5x = 7x
-18 + 7x = -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -5x + 5x = 0
-18 + 7x = 0

Add '18' to each side of the equation.
-18 + 18 + 7x = 0 + 18

Combine like terms: -18 + 18 = 0
0 + 7x = 0 + 18
7x = 0 + 18

Combine like terms: 0 + 18 = 18
7x = 18

Divide each side by '7'.
x = 2.571428571

Simplifying
x = 2.571428571

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