5x+2x=2x-4

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Solution for 5x+2x=2x-4 equation:


Simplifying
5x + 2x = 2x + -4

Combine like terms: 5x + 2x = 7x
7x = 2x + -4

Reorder the terms:
7x = -4 + 2x

Solving
7x = -4 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
7x + -2x = -4 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 7x + -2x = 5x
5x = -4 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
5x = -4 + 0
5x = -4

Divide each side by '5'.
x = -0.8

Simplifying
x = -0.8

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