5(-1x)=x-3

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Solution for 5(-1x)=x-3 equation:


Simplifying
5(-1x) = x + -3

Remove parenthesis around (-1x)
5 * -1x = x + -3

Multiply 5 * -1
-5x = x + -3

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

Solving
-5x = -3 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
-5x + -1x = -3 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: -5x + -1x = -6x
-6x = -3 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-6x = -3 + 0
-6x = -3

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = 0.5

Simplifying
x = 0.5

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