2x+5-1=4x-1

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Solution for 2x+5-1=4x-1 equation:


Simplifying
2x + 5 + -1 = 4x + -1

Reorder the terms:
5 + -1 + 2x = 4x + -1

Combine like terms: 5 + -1 = 4
4 + 2x = 4x + -1

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

Solving
4 + 2x = -1 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4x' to each side of the equation.
4 + 2x + -4x = -1 + 4x + -4x

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

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
4 + -2x = -1 + 0
4 + -2x = -1

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -4 + -2x = -1 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + -2x = -1 + -4
-2x = -1 + -4

Combine like terms: -1 + -4 = -5
-2x = -5

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

Simplifying
x = 2.5

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