-5x+1=2x-6

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


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

Reorder the terms:
1 + -5x = 2x + -6

Reorder the terms:
1 + -5x = -6 + 2x

Solving
1 + -5x = -6 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
1 + -5x + -2x = -6 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -5x + -2x = -7x
1 + -7x = -6 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
1 + -7x = -6 + 0
1 + -7x = -6

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + -7x = -6 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + -7x = -6 + -1
-7x = -6 + -1

Combine like terms: -6 + -1 = -7
-7x = -7

Divide each side by '-7'.
x = 1

Simplifying
x = 1

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