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

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
6 + -5x = 2(-5 + x) + 1
6 + -5x = (-5 * 2 + x * 2) + 1
6 + -5x = (-10 + 2x) + 1

Reorder the terms:
6 + -5x = -10 + 1 + 2x

Combine like terms: -10 + 1 = -9
6 + -5x = -9 + 2x

Solving
6 + -5x = -9 + 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.
6 + -5x + -2x = -9 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -5x + -2x = -7x
6 + -7x = -9 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
6 + -7x = -9 + 0
6 + -7x = -9

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + -7x = -9 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + -7x = -9 + -6
-7x = -9 + -6

Combine like terms: -9 + -6 = -15
-7x = -15

Divide each side by '-7'.
x = 2.142857143

Simplifying
x = 2.142857143

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