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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 2(-5 + x) = x + 1
-5 + (-5 * 2 + x * 2) = x + 1
-5 + (-10 + 2x) = x + 1

Combine like terms: -5 + -10 = -15
-15 + 2x = x + 1

Reorder the terms:
-15 + 2x = 1 + x

Solving
-15 + 2x = 1 + 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.
-15 + 2x + -1x = 1 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: 2x + -1x = 1x
-15 + 1x = 1 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-15 + 1x = 1 + 0
-15 + 1x = 1

Add '15' to each side of the equation.
-15 + 15 + 1x = 1 + 15

Combine like terms: -15 + 15 = 0
0 + 1x = 1 + 15
1x = 1 + 15

Combine like terms: 1 + 15 = 16
1x = 16

Divide each side by '1'.
x = 16

Simplifying
x = 16

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