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

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


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

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

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

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

Solving
-5 + 2x = 5

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

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

Combine like terms: 5 + 5 = 10
2x = 10

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 5

Simplifying
x = 5

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