5-(-x)=2

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


Simplifying
5 + -1(-1x) = 2

Remove parenthesis around (-1x)
5 + -1 * -1x = 2

Multiply -1 * -1
5 + 1x = 2

Solving
5 + 1x = 2

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + 1x = 2 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + 1x = 2 + -5
1x = 2 + -5

Combine like terms: 2 + -5 = -3
1x = -3

Divide each side by '1'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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