-5x-18=2

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Solution for -5x-18=2 equation: 


Simplifying
-5x + -18 = 2

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

Solving
-18 + -5x = 2

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '18' to each side of the equation.
-18 + 18 + -5x = 2 + 18

Combine like terms: -18 + 18 = 0
0 + -5x = 2 + 18
-5x = 2 + 18

Combine like terms: 2 + 18 = 20
-5x = 20

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4

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