2x-5=9x-61

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Solution for 2x-5=9x-61 equation:


Simplifying
2x + -5 = 9x + -61

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 2x = 9x + -61

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 2x = -61 + 9x

Solving
-5 + 2x = -61 + 9x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-9x' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 2x + -9x = -61 + 9x + -9x

Combine like terms: 2x + -9x = -7x
-5 + -7x = -61 + 9x + -9x

Combine like terms: 9x + -9x = 0
-5 + -7x = -61 + 0
-5 + -7x = -61

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -7x = -61 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -7x = -61 + 5
-7x = -61 + 5

Combine like terms: -61 + 5 = -56
-7x = -56

Divide each side by '-7'.
x = 8

Simplifying
x = 8

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