Solve this linear equation: 5 - 2(x+2) = 19
You asked:
Solve the equation \(5 - 2 \cdot \left(x + 2\right) = 19\) for the variable \(x\).
MathBot Answer:
The solution is: \[x = -9\]
\[\begin{aligned}1 - 2 x &= 19\\- 2 x &= 18\\x &= -9\end{aligned}\]