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2-9x+x=-2x+4
Subtract 5 from 7 to get 2.
2-8x=-2x+4
Combine -9x and x to get -8x.
2-8x+2x=4
Add 2x to both sides.
2-6x=4
Combine -8x and 2x to get -6x.
-6x=4-2
Subtract 2 from both sides.
-6x=2
Subtract 2 from 4 to get 2.
x=\frac{2}{-6}
Divide both sides by -6.
x=-\frac{1}{3}
Reduce the fraction \frac{2}{-6} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.