[2-x]-1=-5

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Solution for [2-x]-1=-5 equation:


Simplifying
[2 + -1x] + -1 = -5

Remove brackets around [2 + -1x]
2 + -1x + -1 = -5

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

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

Solving
1 + -1x = -5

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 + -1x = -5 + -1

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

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

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

Simplifying
x = 6

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