2x-2=-2x-5

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


Simplifying
2x + -2 = -2x + -5

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

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

Solving
-2 + 2x = -5 + -2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

Combine like terms: 2x + 2x = 4x
-2 + 4x = -5 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-2 + 4x = -5 + 0
-2 + 4x = -5

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + 4x = -5 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 4x = -5 + 2
4x = -5 + 2

Combine like terms: -5 + 2 = -3
4x = -3

Divide each side by '4'.
x = -0.75

Simplifying
x = -0.75

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