2x+1=-(5x+9)

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Solution for 2x+1=-(5x+9) equation:


Simplifying
2x + 1 = -1(5x + 9)

Reorder the terms:
1 + 2x = -1(5x + 9)

Reorder the terms:
1 + 2x = -1(9 + 5x)
1 + 2x = (9 * -1 + 5x * -1)
1 + 2x = (-9 + -5x)

Solving
1 + 2x = -9 + -5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '5x' to each side of the equation.
1 + 2x + 5x = -9 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: 2x + 5x = 7x
1 + 7x = -9 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -5x + 5x = 0
1 + 7x = -9 + 0
1 + 7x = -9

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + 7x = -9 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + 7x = -9 + -1
7x = -9 + -1

Combine like terms: -9 + -1 = -10
7x = -10

Divide each side by '7'.
x = -1.428571429

Simplifying
x = -1.428571429

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