x-1=-5x-2

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


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

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

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

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

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '5x' to each side of the equation.
-1 + x + 5x = -2 + -5x + 5x

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

Combine like terms: -5x + 5x = 0
-1 + 6x = -2 + 0
-1 + 6x = -2

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + 6x = -2 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + 6x = -2 + 1
6x = -2 + 1

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

Divide each side by '6'.
x = -0.1666666667

Simplifying
x = -0.1666666667

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