Question Solve the equation x=−275Alternative Form x=−0.1˙85˙ Evaluate 5x−5=2x×16Multiply the terms 5x−5=32xMove the variable to the left side 5x−5−32x=0Subtract the terms More Steps Evaluate 5x−32xCollect like terms by calculating the sum or difference of their coefficients (5−32)xSubtract the numbers −27x −27x−5=0Move the constant to the right side −27x=0+5Removing 0 doesn't change the value,so remove it from the expression −27x=5Change the signs on both sides of the equation 27x=−5Divide both sides 2727x=27−5Divide the numbers x=27−5Solution x=−275Alternative Form x=−0.1˙85˙ Show Solution Rewrite the equation 27x=−5 Evaluate 5x−5=2x×16Evaluate 5x−5=32xMove the variable to the left side −27x−5=0Move the constant to the right side −27x=5Solution 27x=−5 Show Solution Graph