-5x+(-2)=-2x+4

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Solution for -5x+(-2)=-2x+4 equation:


Simplifying
-5x + (-2) = -2x + 4
-5x + -2 = -2x + 4

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -5x = -2x + 4

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -5x = 4 + -2x

Solving
-2 + -5x = 4 + -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.
-2 + -5x + 2x = 4 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -5x + 2x = -3x
-2 + -3x = 4 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-2 + -3x = 4 + 0
-2 + -3x = 4

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -3x = 4 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -3x = 4 + 2
-3x = 4 + 2

Combine like terms: 4 + 2 = 6
-3x = 6

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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