Question Solve the equation x=−64 Evaluate −2x−5=27Use b−a=−ba=−ba to rewrite the fraction −2x−5=27Move the constant to the right-hand side and change its sign −2x=27+5Add the numbers −2x=32Rewrite the expression 2−x=32Cross multiply −x=2×32Simplify the equation −x=64Solution x=−64 Show Solution Rewrite the equation x=−64 Evaluate −2x−5=27Use b−a=−ba=−ba to rewrite the fraction −2x−5=27Rewrite the expression More Steps Evaluate −2xUse b−a=−ba=−ba to rewrite the fraction 2−xReduce the fraction −21x −21x−5=27Multiply both sides of the equation by LCD −x−10=54Move the constant to the right side −x=64Solution x=−64 Show Solution Graph