2x-(1-6x)=5

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Solution for 2x-(1-6x)=5 equation:


Simplifying
2x + -1(1 + -6x) = 5
2x + (1 * -1 + -6x * -1) = 5
2x + (-1 + 6x) = 5

Reorder the terms:
-1 + 2x + 6x = 5

Combine like terms: 2x + 6x = 8x
-1 + 8x = 5

Solving
-1 + 8x = 5

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + 8x = 5 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + 8x = 5 + 1
8x = 5 + 1

Combine like terms: 5 + 1 = 6
8x = 6

Divide each side by '8'.
x = 0.75

Simplifying
x = 0.75

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