-5x-9=(x-1)

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Solution for -5x-9=(x-1) equation:


Simplifying
-5x + -9 = (x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
-9 + -5x = (x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
-9 + -5x = (-1 + x)

Remove parenthesis around (-1 + x)
-9 + -5x = -1 + x

Solving
-9 + -5x = -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.
-9 + -5x + -1x = -1 + x + -1x

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

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-9 + -6x = -1 + 0
-9 + -6x = -1

Add '9' to each side of the equation.
-9 + 9 + -6x = -1 + 9

Combine like terms: -9 + 9 = 0
0 + -6x = -1 + 9
-6x = -1 + 9

Combine like terms: -1 + 9 = 8
-6x = 8

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = -1.333333333

Simplifying
x = -1.333333333

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