4x+5=2x-2

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Solution for 4x+5=2x-2 equation:


Simplifying
4x + 5 = 2x + -2

Reorder the terms:
5 + 4x = 2x + -2

Reorder the terms:
5 + 4x = -2 + 2x

Solving
5 + 4x = -2 + 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.
5 + 4x + -2x = -2 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 4x + -2x = 2x
5 + 2x = -2 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
5 + 2x = -2 + 0
5 + 2x = -2

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

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + 2x = -2 + -5
2x = -2 + -5

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

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -3.5

Simplifying
x = -3.5

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