x-(-5)=-2

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


Simplifying
x + -1(-5) = -2

Multiply -1 * -5
x + 5 = -2

Reorder the terms:
5 + x = -2

Solving
5 + x = -2

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

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

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

Simplifying
x = -7

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