9(x-4)-2x=5(x-2)

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Solution for 9(x-4)-2x=5(x-2) equation:


Simplifying
9(x + -4) + -2x = 5(x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
9(-4 + x) + -2x = 5(x + -2)
(-4 * 9 + x * 9) + -2x = 5(x + -2)
(-36 + 9x) + -2x = 5(x + -2)

Combine like terms: 9x + -2x = 7x
-36 + 7x = 5(x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
-36 + 7x = 5(-2 + x)
-36 + 7x = (-2 * 5 + x * 5)
-36 + 7x = (-10 + 5x)

Solving
-36 + 7x = -10 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
-36 + 7x + -5x = -10 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 7x + -5x = 2x
-36 + 2x = -10 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
-36 + 2x = -10 + 0
-36 + 2x = -10

Add '36' to each side of the equation.
-36 + 36 + 2x = -10 + 36

Combine like terms: -36 + 36 = 0
0 + 2x = -10 + 36
2x = -10 + 36

Combine like terms: -10 + 36 = 26
2x = 26

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 13

Simplifying
x = 13

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