1-(.5)x=5

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Solution for 1-(.5)x=5 equation: 


Simplifying
1 + -1(0.5) * x = 5

Multiply -1 * 0.5
1 + -0.5x = 5

Solving
1 + -0.5x = 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 + -0.5x = 5 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + -0.5x = 5 + -1
-0.5x = 5 + -1

Combine like terms: 5 + -1 = 4
-0.5x = 4

Divide each side by '-0.5'.
x = -8

Simplifying
x = -8

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