(5-0.25x)+1=4

Solution for (5-0.25x)+1=4 equation:

Simplifying
(5 + -0.25x) + 1 = 4

Remove parenthesis around (5 + -0.25x)
5 + -0.25x + 1 = 4

Reorder the terms:
5 + 1 + -0.25x = 4

Combine like terms: 5 + 1 = 6
6 + -0.25x = 4

Solving
6 + -0.25x = 4

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + -0.25x = 4 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + -0.25x = 4 + -6
-0.25x = 4 + -6

Combine like terms: 4 + -6 = -2
-0.25x = -2

Divide each side by '-0.25'.
x = 8

Simplifying
x = 8