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2x+5-47x=-2
Subtract 47x from both sides.
-45x+5=-2
Combine 2x and -47x to get -45x.
-45x=-2-5
Subtract 5 from both sides.
-45x=-7
Subtract 5 from -2 to get -7.
x=\frac{-7}{-45}
Divide both sides by -45.
x=\frac{7}{45}
Fraction \frac{-7}{-45} can be simplified to \frac{7}{45} by removing the negative sign from both the numerator and the denominator.