7(x-1)-(x-5)=x-5

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Solution for 7(x-1)-(x-5)=x-5 equation:


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

Reorder the terms:
7(-1 + x) + -1(x + -5) = x + -5
(-1 * 7 + x * 7) + -1(x + -5) = x + -5
(-7 + 7x) + -1(x + -5) = x + -5

Reorder the terms:
-7 + 7x + -1(-5 + x) = x + -5
-7 + 7x + (-5 * -1 + x * -1) = x + -5
-7 + 7x + (5 + -1x) = x + -5

Reorder the terms:
-7 + 5 + 7x + -1x = x + -5

Combine like terms: -7 + 5 = -2
-2 + 7x + -1x = x + -5

Combine like terms: 7x + -1x = 6x
-2 + 6x = x + -5

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 6x = -5 + x

Solving
-2 + 6x = -5 + 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.
-2 + 6x + -1x = -5 + x + -1x

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

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

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + 5x = -5 + 2

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

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

Divide each side by '5'.
x = -0.6

Simplifying
x = -0.6

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