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4x-36=5\left(x-2\right)+2
Use the distributive property to multiply 4 by x-9.
4x-36=5x-10+2
Use the distributive property to multiply 5 by x-2.
4x-36=5x-8
Add -10 and 2 to get -8.
4x-36-5x=-8
Subtract 5x from both sides.
-x-36=-8
Combine 4x and -5x to get -x.
-x=-8+36
Add 36 to both sides.
-x=28
Add -8 and 36 to get 28.
x=-28
Multiply both sides by -1.