5(x-1)-1+x=2(x-1)-4(1x)

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Solution for 5(x-1)-1+x=2(x-1)-4(1x) equation:


Simplifying
5(x + -1) + -1 + x = 2(x + -1) + -4(1x)

Reorder the terms:
5(-1 + x) + -1 + x = 2(x + -1) + -4(1x)
(-1 * 5 + x * 5) + -1 + x = 2(x + -1) + -4(1x)
(-5 + 5x) + -1 + x = 2(x + -1) + -4(1x)

Reorder the terms:
-5 + -1 + 5x + x = 2(x + -1) + -4(1x)

Combine like terms: -5 + -1 = -6
-6 + 5x + x = 2(x + -1) + -4(1x)

Combine like terms: 5x + x = 6x
-6 + 6x = 2(x + -1) + -4(1x)

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 6x = 2(-1 + x) + -4(1x)
-6 + 6x = (-1 * 2 + x * 2) + -4(1x)
-6 + 6x = (-2 + 2x) + -4(1x)

Remove parenthesis around (1x)
-6 + 6x = -2 + 2x + -4 * 1x

Multiply -4 * 1
-6 + 6x = -2 + 2x + -4x

Combine like terms: 2x + -4x = -2x
-6 + 6x = -2 + -2x

Solving
-6 + 6x = -2 + -2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '2x' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6x + 2x = -2 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: 6x + 2x = 8x
-6 + 8x = -2 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-6 + 8x = -2 + 0
-6 + 8x = -2

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + 8x = -2 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + 8x = -2 + 6
8x = -2 + 6

Combine like terms: -2 + 6 = 4
8x = 4

Divide each side by '8'.
x = 0.5

Simplifying
x = 0.5

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