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

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
-5 = -10 + 1 + 2x

Combine like terms: -10 + 1 = -9
-5 = -9 + 2x

Solving
-5 = -9 + 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 = -9 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-5 + -2x = -9 + 0
-5 + -2x = -9

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -2x = -9 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -2x = -9 + 5
-2x = -9 + 5

Combine like terms: -9 + 5 = -4
-2x = -4

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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