7x+2=5x(-2)

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Solution for 7x+2=5x(-2) equation:


Simplifying
7x + 2 = 5x(-2)

Reorder the terms:
2 + 7x = 5x(-2)

Reorder the terms for easier multiplication:
2 + 7x = 5 * -2x

Multiply 5 * -2
2 + 7x = -10x

Solving
2 + 7x = -10x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '10x' to each side of the equation.
2 + 7x + 10x = -10x + 10x

Combine like terms: 7x + 10x = 17x
2 + 17x = -10x + 10x

Combine like terms: -10x + 10x = 0
2 + 17x = 0

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + 17x = 0 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + 17x = 0 + -2
17x = 0 + -2

Combine like terms: 0 + -2 = -2
17x = -2

Divide each side by '17'.
x = -0.1176470588

Simplifying
x = -0.1176470588

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