-2(x-4)+5=1

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


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

Reorder the terms:
-2(-4 + x) + 5 = 1
(-4 * -2 + x * -2) + 5 = 1
(8 + -2x) + 5 = 1

Reorder the terms:
8 + 5 + -2x = 1

Combine like terms: 8 + 5 = 13
13 + -2x = 1

Solving
13 + -2x = 1

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-13' to each side of the equation.
13 + -13 + -2x = 1 + -13

Combine like terms: 13 + -13 = 0
0 + -2x = 1 + -13
-2x = 1 + -13

Combine like terms: 1 + -13 = -12
-2x = -12

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6

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