2x+27=5x-9

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Solution for 2x+27=5x-9 equation:


Simplifying
2x + 27 = 5x + -9

Reorder the terms:
27 + 2x = 5x + -9

Reorder the terms:
27 + 2x = -9 + 5x

Solving
27 + 2x = -9 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
27 + 2x + -5x = -9 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 2x + -5x = -3x
27 + -3x = -9 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
27 + -3x = -9 + 0
27 + -3x = -9

Add '-27' to each side of the equation.
27 + -27 + -3x = -9 + -27

Combine like terms: 27 + -27 = 0
0 + -3x = -9 + -27
-3x = -9 + -27

Combine like terms: -9 + -27 = -36
-3x = -36

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 12

Simplifying
x = 12

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