-2(x-6)-5=(x+1)+1

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Solution for -2(x-6)-5=(x+1)+1 equation:


Simplifying
-2(x + -6) + -5 = (x + 1) + 1

Reorder the terms:
-2(-6 + x) + -5 = (x + 1) + 1
(-6 * -2 + x * -2) + -5 = (x + 1) + 1
(12 + -2x) + -5 = (x + 1) + 1

Reorder the terms:
12 + -5 + -2x = (x + 1) + 1

Combine like terms: 12 + -5 = 7
7 + -2x = (x + 1) + 1

Reorder the terms:
7 + -2x = (1 + x) + 1

Remove parenthesis around (1 + x)
7 + -2x = 1 + x + 1

Reorder the terms:
7 + -2x = 1 + 1 + x

Combine like terms: 1 + 1 = 2
7 + -2x = 2 + x

Solving
7 + -2x = 2 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
7 + -2x + -1x = 2 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: -2x + -1x = -3x
7 + -3x = 2 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
7 + -3x = 2 + 0
7 + -3x = 2

Add '-7' to each side of the equation.
7 + -7 + -3x = 2 + -7

Combine like terms: 7 + -7 = 0
0 + -3x = 2 + -7
-3x = 2 + -7

Combine like terms: 2 + -7 = -5
-3x = -5

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 1.666666667

Simplifying
x = 1.666666667

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