5x+(-2)=20

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Solution for 5x+(-2)=20 equation: 


Simplifying
5x + (-2) = 20
5x + -2 = 20

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 5x = 20

Solving
-2 + 5x = 20

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + 5x = 20 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 5x = 20 + 2
5x = 20 + 2

Combine like terms: 20 + 2 = 22
5x = 22

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 4.4

Simplifying
x = 4.4

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