3x+1+5=5x-1

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Solution for 3x+1+5=5x-1 equation:


Simplifying
3x + 1 + 5 = 5x + -1

Reorder the terms:
1 + 5 + 3x = 5x + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + 5 = 6
6 + 3x = 5x + -1

Reorder the terms:
6 + 3x = -1 + 5x

Solving
6 + 3x = -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.
6 + 3x + -5x = -1 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 3x + -5x = -2x
6 + -2x = -1 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
6 + -2x = -1 + 0
6 + -2x = -1

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + -2x = -1 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + -2x = -1 + -6
-2x = -1 + -6

Combine like terms: -1 + -6 = -7
-2x = -7

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 3.5

Simplifying
x = 3.5

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