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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
5(1 + 2x) = 5(x + -5)
(1 * 5 + 2x * 5) = 5(x + -5)
(5 + 10x) = 5(x + -5)

Reorder the terms:
5 + 10x = 5(-5 + x)
5 + 10x = (-5 * 5 + x * 5)
5 + 10x = (-25 + 5x)

Solving
5 + 10x = -25 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
5 + 10x + -5x = -25 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 10x + -5x = 5x
5 + 5x = -25 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
5 + 5x = -25 + 0
5 + 5x = -25

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + 5x = -25 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + 5x = -25 + -5
5x = -25 + -5

Combine like terms: -25 + -5 = -30
5x = -30

Divide each side by '5'.
x = -6

Simplifying
x = -6

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