0.2x-0.5x-5=1

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Solution for 0.2x-0.5x-5=1 equation: 


Simplifying
0.2x + -0.5x + -5 = 1

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 0.2x + -0.5x = 1

Combine like terms: 0.2x + -0.5x = -0.3x
-5 + -0.3x = 1

Solving
-5 + -0.3x = 1

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -0.3x = 1 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -0.3x = 1 + 5
-0.3x = 1 + 5

Combine like terms: 1 + 5 = 6
-0.3x = 6

Divide each side by '-0.3'.
x = -20

Simplifying
x = -20

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