5(x-1)-6=21

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Solution for 5(x-1)-6=21 equation:


Simplifying
5(x + -1) + -6 = 21

Reorder the terms:
5(-1 + x) + -6 = 21
(-1 * 5 + x * 5) + -6 = 21
(-5 + 5x) + -6 = 21

Reorder the terms:
-5 + -6 + 5x = 21

Combine like terms: -5 + -6 = -11
-11 + 5x = 21

Solving
-11 + 5x = 21

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '11' to each side of the equation.
-11 + 11 + 5x = 21 + 11

Combine like terms: -11 + 11 = 0
0 + 5x = 21 + 11
5x = 21 + 11

Combine like terms: 21 + 11 = 32
5x = 32

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 6.4

Simplifying
x = 6.4

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