The solution of the equation 5 - 2x = - 4x - 7 is

1.

1

2.

2

3.

-2

A

-6

x = - 6.

Step-by-step explanation:

5 - 2x = - 4x - 7

Add '4x' to both sides:

5 - 2x + 4x + - 4x + 4x - 7

5 + 2x = - 7

Subtract '5' from both sides:

5 - 5 + 2x = - 7 - 5

2x = - 12

Divide both sides by '2':

x = - 6.