-18=5(-x)+2

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Solution for -18=5(-x)+2 equation:



-18=5(-x)+2
We move all terms to the left:
-18-(5(-x)+2)=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
-(5(-1x)+2)-18=0
We calculate terms in parentheses: -(5(-1x)+2), so:
5(-1x)+2
We multiply parentheses
-5x+2
Back to the equation:
-(-5x+2)
We get rid of parentheses
5x-2-18=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
5x-20=0
We move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right
5x=20
x=20/5
x=4

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