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

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


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

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

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

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

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

Combine like terms: 5x + -2x = 3x
6 + 3x = 1

Solving
6 + 3x = 1

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + 3x = 1 + -6

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

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

Divide each side by '3'.
x = -1.666666667

Simplifying
x = -1.666666667

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