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-2x+9-4x=-5
Subtract 4x from both sides.
-6x+9=-5
Combine -2x and -4x to get -6x.
-6x=-5-9
Subtract 9 from both sides.
-6x=-14
Subtract 9 from -5 to get -14.
x=\frac{-14}{-6}
Divide both sides by -6.
x=\frac{7}{3}
Reduce the fraction \frac{-14}{-6} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out -2.