5-(x+4)=x-1

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


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

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

Combine like terms: 5 + -4 = 1
1 + -1x = x + -1

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

Solving
1 + -1x = -1 + 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.
1 + -1x + -1x = -1 + x + -1x

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

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
1 + -2x = -1 + 0
1 + -2x = -1

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + -2x = -1 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + -2x = -1 + -1
-2x = -1 + -1

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

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 1

Simplifying
x = 1

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