-(2x-1)=5(2x+9)

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Solution for -(2x-1)=5(2x+9) equation:


Simplifying
-1(2x + -1) = 5(2x + 9)

Reorder the terms:
-1(-1 + 2x) = 5(2x + 9)
(-1 * -1 + 2x * -1) = 5(2x + 9)
(1 + -2x) = 5(2x + 9)

Reorder the terms:
1 + -2x = 5(9 + 2x)
1 + -2x = (9 * 5 + 2x * 5)
1 + -2x = (45 + 10x)

Solving
1 + -2x = 45 + 10x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-10x' to each side of the equation.
1 + -2x + -10x = 45 + 10x + -10x

Combine like terms: -2x + -10x = -12x
1 + -12x = 45 + 10x + -10x

Combine like terms: 10x + -10x = 0
1 + -12x = 45 + 0
1 + -12x = 45

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + -12x = 45 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + -12x = 45 + -1
-12x = 45 + -1

Combine like terms: 45 + -1 = 44
-12x = 44

Divide each side by '-12'.
x = -3.666666667

Simplifying
x = -3.666666667

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