\[9x-2=5\]

1
Add 22 to both sides.
9x=5+29x=5+2

2
Simplify  5+25+2  to  77.
9x=79x=7

3
Divide both sides by 99.
x=79x=\frac{7}{9}

Done

Decimal Form: 0.777778

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