2x-(6x-5)=-1

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


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

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

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

Combine like terms: 2x + -6x = -4x
5 + -4x = -1

Solving
5 + -4x = -1

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + -4x = -1 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + -4x = -1 + -5
-4x = -1 + -5

Combine like terms: -1 + -5 = -6
-4x = -6

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = 1.5

Simplifying
x = 1.5

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