5-2(x+7)=-10

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Solution for 5-2(x+7)=-10 equation: 


Simplifying
5 + -2(x + 7) = -10

Reorder the terms:
5 + -2(7 + x) = -10
5 + (7 * -2 + x * -2) = -10
5 + (-14 + -2x) = -10

Combine like terms: 5 + -14 = -9
-9 + -2x = -10

Solving
-9 + -2x = -10

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '9' to each side of the equation.
-9 + 9 + -2x = -10 + 9

Combine like terms: -9 + 9 = 0
0 + -2x = -10 + 9
-2x = -10 + 9

Combine like terms: -10 + 9 = -1
-2x = -1

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 0.5

Simplifying
x = 0.5

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