-5x+(-4x-2)=-2x-9

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Solution for -5x+(-4x-2)=-2x-9 equation:


Simplifying
-5x + (-4x + -2) = -2x + -9

Reorder the terms:
-5x + (-2 + -4x) = -2x + -9

Remove parenthesis around (-2 + -4x)
-5x + -2 + -4x = -2x + -9

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -5x + -4x = -2x + -9

Combine like terms: -5x + -4x = -9x
-2 + -9x = -2x + -9

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -9x = -9 + -2x

Solving
-2 + -9x = -9 + -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 + -9x + 2x = -9 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -9x + 2x = -7x
-2 + -7x = -9 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-2 + -7x = -9 + 0
-2 + -7x = -9

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -7x = -9 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -7x = -9 + 2
-7x = -9 + 2

Combine like terms: -9 + 2 = -7
-7x = -7

Divide each side by '-7'.
x = 1

Simplifying
x = 1

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