-(9x+2)=8x-7

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Solution for -(9x+2)=8x-7 equation:


Simplifying
-1(9x + 2) = 8x + -7

Reorder the terms:
-1(2 + 9x) = 8x + -7
(2 * -1 + 9x * -1) = 8x + -7
(-2 + -9x) = 8x + -7

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -9x = -7 + 8x

Solving
-2 + -9x = -7 + 8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8x' to each side of the equation.
-2 + -9x + -8x = -7 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: -9x + -8x = -17x
-2 + -17x = -7 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
-2 + -17x = -7 + 0
-2 + -17x = -7

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -17x = -7 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -17x = -7 + 2
-17x = -7 + 2

Combine like terms: -7 + 2 = -5
-17x = -5

Divide each side by '-17'.
x = 0.2941176471

Simplifying
x = 0.2941176471

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