x-1-5x=7.2

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Solution for x-1-5x=7.2 equation:


Simplifying
x + -1 + -5x = 7.2

Reorder the terms:
-1 + x + -5x = 7.2

Combine like terms: x + -5x = -4x
-1 + -4x = 7.2

Solving
-1 + -4x = 7.2

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + -4x = 7.2 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + -4x = 7.2 + 1
-4x = 7.2 + 1

Combine like terms: 7.2 + 1 = 8.2
-4x = 8.2

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = -2.05

Simplifying
x = -2.05

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