-(x-3x)-5=-2x+1

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Solution for -(x-3x)-5=-2x+1 equation:


Simplifying
-1(x + -3x) + -5 = -2x + 1

Combine like terms: x + -3x = -2x
-1(-2x) + -5 = -2x + 1

Remove parenthesis around (-2x)
-1 * -2x + -5 = -2x + 1

Multiply -1 * -2
2x + -5 = -2x + 1

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

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

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

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

Combine like terms: 2x + 2x = 4x
-5 + 4x = 1 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-5 + 4x = 1 + 0
-5 + 4x = 1

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + 4x = 1 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + 4x = 1 + 5
4x = 1 + 5

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

Divide each side by '4'.
x = 1.5

Simplifying
x = 1.5

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