5x+68=-9x-2

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Solution for 5x+68=-9x-2 equation:


Simplifying
5x + 68 = -9x + -2

Reorder the terms:
68 + 5x = -9x + -2

Reorder the terms:
68 + 5x = -2 + -9x

Solving
68 + 5x = -2 + -9x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '9x' to each side of the equation.
68 + 5x + 9x = -2 + -9x + 9x

Combine like terms: 5x + 9x = 14x
68 + 14x = -2 + -9x + 9x

Combine like terms: -9x + 9x = 0
68 + 14x = -2 + 0
68 + 14x = -2

Add '-68' to each side of the equation.
68 + -68 + 14x = -2 + -68

Combine like terms: 68 + -68 = 0
0 + 14x = -2 + -68
14x = -2 + -68

Combine like terms: -2 + -68 = -70
14x = -70

Divide each side by '14'.
x = -5

Simplifying
x = -5

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