2(x+9)=5-x

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


Simplifying
2(x + 9) = 5 + -1x

Reorder the terms:
2(9 + x) = 5 + -1x
(9 * 2 + x * 2) = 5 + -1x
(18 + 2x) = 5 + -1x

Solving
18 + 2x = 5 + -1x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add 'x' to each side of the equation.
18 + 2x + x = 5 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: 2x + x = 3x
18 + 3x = 5 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -1x + x = 0
18 + 3x = 5 + 0
18 + 3x = 5

Add '-18' to each side of the equation.
18 + -18 + 3x = 5 + -18

Combine like terms: 18 + -18 = 0
0 + 3x = 5 + -18
3x = 5 + -18

Combine like terms: 5 + -18 = -13
3x = -13

Divide each side by '3'.
x = -4.333333333

Simplifying
x = -4.333333333

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