5x=(x-1)

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


Simplifying
5x = (x + -1)

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

Remove parenthesis around (-1 + x)
5x = -1 + x

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

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

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
4x = -1 + 0
4x = -1

Divide each side by '4'.
x = -0.25

Simplifying
x = -0.25

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