5(x+1)=-20

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Solution for 5(x+1)=-20 equation: 


Simplifying
5(x + 1) = -20

Reorder the terms:
5(1 + x) = -20
(1 * 5 + x * 5) = -20
(5 + 5x) = -20

Solving
5 + 5x = -20

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 + 5x = -20 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + 5x = -20 + -5
5x = -20 + -5

Combine like terms: -20 + -5 = -25
5x = -25

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

Simplifying
x = -5

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