5x+1=2x-7x

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Solution for 5x+1=2x-7x equation:


Simplifying
5x + 1 = 2x + -7x

Reorder the terms:
1 + 5x = 2x + -7x

Combine like terms: 2x + -7x = -5x
1 + 5x = -5x

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

Combine like terms: 5x + 5x = 10x
1 + 10x = -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -5x + 5x = 0
1 + 10x = 0

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + 10x = 0 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + 10x = 0 + -1
10x = 0 + -1

Combine like terms: 0 + -1 = -1
10x = -1

Divide each side by '10'.
x = -0.1

Simplifying
x = -0.1

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