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

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
5 + 2x + 4x = -1

Combine like terms: 2x + 4x = 6x
5 + 6x = -1

Solving
5 + 6x = -1

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + 6x = -1 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + 6x = -1 + -5
6x = -1 + -5

Combine like terms: -1 + -5 = -6
6x = -6

Divide each side by '6'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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