2(x+1)+4=1

Solution for 2(x+1)+4=1 equation:

Simplifying
2(x + 1) + 4 = 1

Reorder the terms:
2(1 + x) + 4 = 1
(1 * 2 + x * 2) + 4 = 1
(2 + 2x) + 4 = 1

Reorder the terms:
2 + 4 + 2x = 1

Combine like terms: 2 + 4 = 6
6 + 2x = 1

Solving
6 + 2x = 1

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

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

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

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -2.5

Simplifying
x = -2.5