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

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


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

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

Combine like terms: 5 + -10 = -5
-5 + -2x = 9(x + -5)

Reorder the terms:
-5 + -2x = 9(-5 + x)
-5 + -2x = (-5 * 9 + x * 9)
-5 + -2x = (-45 + 9x)

Solving
-5 + -2x = -45 + 9x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-9x' to each side of the equation.
-5 + -2x + -9x = -45 + 9x + -9x

Combine like terms: -2x + -9x = -11x
-5 + -11x = -45 + 9x + -9x

Combine like terms: 9x + -9x = 0
-5 + -11x = -45 + 0
-5 + -11x = -45

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -11x = -45 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -11x = -45 + 5
-11x = -45 + 5

Combine like terms: -45 + 5 = -40
-11x = -40

Divide each side by '-11'.
x = 3.636363636

Simplifying
x = 3.636363636

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