5x+2-x=-26

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Solution for 5x+2-x=-26 equation:


Simplifying
5x + 2 + -1x = -26

Reorder the terms:
2 + 5x + -1x = -26

Combine like terms: 5x + -1x = 4x
2 + 4x = -26

Solving
2 + 4x = -26

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 + 4x = -26 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + 4x = -26 + -2
4x = -26 + -2

Combine like terms: -26 + -2 = -28
4x = -28

Divide each side by '4'.
x = -7

Simplifying
x = -7

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