3x+x-5=1

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Solution for 3x+x-5=1 equation:


Simplifying
3x + x + -5 = 1

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 3x + x = 1

Combine like terms: 3x + x = 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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