-18+5x=-2x-1

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Solution for -18+5x=-2x-1 equation:


Simplifying
-18 + 5x = -2x + -1

Reorder the terms:
-18 + 5x = -1 + -2x

Solving
-18 + 5x = -1 + -2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '2x' to each side of the equation.
-18 + 5x + 2x = -1 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: 5x + 2x = 7x
-18 + 7x = -1 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-18 + 7x = -1 + 0
-18 + 7x = -1

Add '18' to each side of the equation.
-18 + 18 + 7x = -1 + 18

Combine like terms: -18 + 18 = 0
0 + 7x = -1 + 18
7x = -1 + 18

Combine like terms: -1 + 18 = 17
7x = 17

Divide each side by '7'.
x = 2.428571429

Simplifying
x = 2.428571429

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