2x-(5x+9)=1

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


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

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

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

Combine like terms: 2x + -5x = -3x
-9 + -3x = 1

Solving
-9 + -3x = 1

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '9' to each side of the equation.
-9 + 9 + -3x = 1 + 9

Combine like terms: -9 + 9 = 0
0 + -3x = 1 + 9
-3x = 1 + 9

Combine like terms: 1 + 9 = 10
-3x = 10

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = -3.333333333

Simplifying
x = -3.333333333

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