1=0.4x-0.6-5

Solution for 1=0.4x-0.6-5 equation:

Simplifying
1 = 0.4x + -0.6 + -5

Reorder the terms:
1 = -0.6 + -5 + 0.4x

Combine like terms: -0.6 + -5 = -5.6
1 = -5.6 + 0.4x

Solving
1 = -5.6 + 0.4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-0.4x' to each side of the equation.
1 + -0.4x = -5.6 + 0.4x + -0.4x

Combine like terms: 0.4x + -0.4x = 0.0
1 + -0.4x = -5.6 + 0.0
1 + -0.4x = -5.6

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + -0.4x = -5.6 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + -0.4x = -5.6 + -1
-0.4x = -5.6 + -1

Combine like terms: -5.6 + -1 = -6.6
-0.4x = -6.6

Divide each side by '-0.4'.
x = 16.5

Simplifying
x = 16.5