2-(-5)=x

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


Simplifying
2 + -1(-5) = x

Multiply -1 * -5
2 + 5 = x

Combine like terms: 2 + 5 = 7
7 = x

Solving
7 = x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
7 + -1x = x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
7 + -1x = 0

Add '-7' to each side of the equation.
7 + -7 + -1x = 0 + -7

Combine like terms: 7 + -7 = 0
0 + -1x = 0 + -7
-1x = 0 + -7

Combine like terms: 0 + -7 = -7
-1x = -7

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

Simplifying
x = 7

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