5x+(x+1)=-40

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Solution for 5x+(x+1)=-40 equation:


Simplifying
5x + (x + 1) = -40

Reorder the terms:
5x + (1 + x) = -40

Remove parenthesis around (1 + x)
5x + 1 + x = -40

Reorder the terms:
1 + 5x + x = -40

Combine like terms: 5x + x = 6x
1 + 6x = -40

Solving
1 + 6x = -40

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + 6x = -40 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + 6x = -40 + -1
6x = -40 + -1

Combine like terms: -40 + -1 = -41
6x = -41

Divide each side by '6'.
x = -6.833333333

Simplifying
x = -6.833333333

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