-2x-(5x+1)=

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


Simplifying
-2x + -1(5x + 1) = 0

Reorder the terms:
-2x + -1(1 + 5x) = 0
-2x + (1 * -1 + 5x * -1) = 0
-2x + (-1 + -5x) = 0

Reorder the terms:
-1 + -2x + -5x = 0

Combine like terms: -2x + -5x = -7x
-1 + -7x = 0

Solving
-1 + -7x = 0

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 + -7x = 0 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + -7x = 0 + 1
-7x = 0 + 1

Combine like terms: 0 + 1 = 1
-7x = 1

Divide each side by '-7'.
x = -0.1428571429

Simplifying
x = -0.1428571429

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