-5(x+9)=2x+18

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Solution for -5(x+9)=2x+18 equation:


Simplifying
-5(x + 9) = 2x + 18

Reorder the terms:
-5(9 + x) = 2x + 18
(9 * -5 + x * -5) = 2x + 18
(-45 + -5x) = 2x + 18

Reorder the terms:
-45 + -5x = 18 + 2x

Solving
-45 + -5x = 18 + 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.
-45 + -5x + -2x = 18 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -5x + -2x = -7x
-45 + -7x = 18 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-45 + -7x = 18 + 0
-45 + -7x = 18

Add '45' to each side of the equation.
-45 + 45 + -7x = 18 + 45

Combine like terms: -45 + 45 = 0
0 + -7x = 18 + 45
-7x = 18 + 45

Combine like terms: 18 + 45 = 63
-7x = 63

Divide each side by '-7'.
x = -9

Simplifying
x = -9

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