2(x-9)=5

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


Simplifying
2(x + -9) = 5

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

Solving
-18 + 2x = 5

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 + 2x = 5 + 18

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

Combine like terms: 5 + 18 = 23
2x = 23

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 11.5

Simplifying
x = 11.5

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