Question 49941
 x-5=-9x


Subtract x from each side to get all variables on the right side:

x-x - 5=-9x -x
-5= -10x


Divide both sides by -10 (life doesn't always come out even!) to get the x by itself:
{{{(-5)/(-10) = (-10x)/(-10)}}}
{{{1/2 = x}}}


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