-(5x+1)-4=-x+2

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Solution for -(5x+1)-4=-x+2 equation:


Simplifying
-1(5x + 1) + -4 = -1x + 2

Reorder the terms:
-1(1 + 5x) + -4 = -1x + 2
(1 * -1 + 5x * -1) + -4 = -1x + 2
(-1 + -5x) + -4 = -1x + 2

Reorder the terms:
-1 + -4 + -5x = -1x + 2

Combine like terms: -1 + -4 = -5
-5 + -5x = -1x + 2

Reorder the terms:
-5 + -5x = 2 + -1x

Solving
-5 + -5x = 2 + -1x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add 'x' to each side of the equation.
-5 + -5x + x = 2 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -5x + x = -4x
-5 + -4x = 2 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -1x + x = 0
-5 + -4x = 2 + 0
-5 + -4x = 2

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -4x = 2 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -4x = 2 + 5
-4x = 2 + 5

Combine like terms: 2 + 5 = 7
-4x = 7

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = -1.75

Simplifying
x = -1.75

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