-(x-2)=x+7

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
2 + -1x = 7 + x

Solving
2 + -1x = 7 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
2 + -1x + -1x = 7 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: -1x + -1x = -2x
2 + -2x = 7 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
2 + -2x = 7 + 0
2 + -2x = 7

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

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

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

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -2.5

Simplifying
x = -2.5

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