-[x-1]=5

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Solution for -[x-1]=5 equation: 


Simplifying
-1[x + -1] = 5

Reorder the terms:
-1[-1 + x] = 5
[-1 * -1 + x * -1] = 5
[1 + -1x] = 5

Solving
1 + -1x = 5

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 + -1x = 5 + -1

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

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

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4

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