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

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


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

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

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

Solving
-5 + 5x = -1 + 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.
-5 + 5x + -2x = -1 + 2x + -2x

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

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-5 + 3x = -1 + 0
-5 + 3x = -1

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + 3x = -1 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + 3x = -1 + 5
3x = -1 + 5

Combine like terms: -1 + 5 = 4
3x = 4

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 1.333333333

Simplifying
x = 1.333333333

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