-2x+2=-5x-16

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Solution for -2x+2=-5x-16 equation:


Simplifying
-2x + 2 = -5x + -16

Reorder the terms:
2 + -2x = -5x + -16

Reorder the terms:
2 + -2x = -16 + -5x

Solving
2 + -2x = -16 + -5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '5x' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2x + 5x = -16 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -2x + 5x = 3x
2 + 3x = -16 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -5x + 5x = 0
2 + 3x = -16 + 0
2 + 3x = -16

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + 3x = -16 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + 3x = -16 + -2
3x = -16 + -2

Combine like terms: -16 + -2 = -18
3x = -18

Divide each side by '3'.
x = -6

Simplifying
x = -6

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