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5x+2-501x=0
Subtract 501x from both sides.
-496x+2=0
Combine 5x and -501x to get -496x.
-496x=-2
Subtract 2 from both sides. Anything subtracted from zero gives its negation.
x=\frac{-2}{-496}
Divide both sides by -496.
x=\frac{1}{248}
Reduce the fraction \frac{-2}{-496} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out -2.