Question

5x+5=1/2x-4 , what is x

Answer 1

The answer is x = -2. The steps are in the image below.

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Answer 2

First you multiply both equations by 2 from the 1/2x
Then, you get 10x+10=x-8
Next you move the x to the left side from the right
Now you subtract 10 by both sides which is: 10x-x=-8-10
Collect like terms; 9x=-18
Lastly, you divide 9 by both sides and you get
x=-2