-4x-5=2x-1

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Solution for -4x-5=2x-1 equation:


Simplifying
-4x + -5 = 2x + -1

Reorder the terms:
-5 + -4x = 2x + -1

Reorder the terms:
-5 + -4x = -1 + 2x

Solving
-5 + -4x = -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 + -4x + -2x = -1 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -4x + -2x = -6x
-5 + -6x = -1 + 2x + -2x

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

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -6x = -1 + 5

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

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

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = -0.6666666667

Simplifying
x = -0.6666666667

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