5x-9=(x-2)

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Solution for 5x-9=(x-2) equation:


Simplifying
5x + -9 = (x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
-9 + 5x = (x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
-9 + 5x = (-2 + x)

Remove parenthesis around (-2 + x)
-9 + 5x = -2 + x

Solving
-9 + 5x = -2 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
-9 + 5x + -1x = -2 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: 5x + -1x = 4x
-9 + 4x = -2 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-9 + 4x = -2 + 0
-9 + 4x = -2

Add '9' to each side of the equation.
-9 + 9 + 4x = -2 + 9

Combine like terms: -9 + 9 = 0
0 + 4x = -2 + 9
4x = -2 + 9

Combine like terms: -2 + 9 = 7
4x = 7

Divide each side by '4'.
x = 1.75

Simplifying
x = 1.75

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