1-2(x-4)=5x+1

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Solution for 1-2(x-4)=5x+1 equation:


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

Reorder the terms:
1 + -2(-4 + x) = 5x + 1
1 + (-4 * -2 + x * -2) = 5x + 1
1 + (8 + -2x) = 5x + 1

Combine like terms: 1 + 8 = 9
9 + -2x = 5x + 1

Reorder the terms:
9 + -2x = 1 + 5x

Solving
9 + -2x = 1 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
9 + -2x + -5x = 1 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: -2x + -5x = -7x
9 + -7x = 1 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
9 + -7x = 1 + 0
9 + -7x = 1

Add '-9' to each side of the equation.
9 + -9 + -7x = 1 + -9

Combine like terms: 9 + -9 = 0
0 + -7x = 1 + -9
-7x = 1 + -9

Combine like terms: 1 + -9 = -8
-7x = -8

Divide each side by '-7'.
x = 1.142857143

Simplifying
x = 1.142857143

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