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2x+5=1
Multiply both sides of the equation by 3.
2x=1-5
Subtract 5 from both sides.
2x=-4
Subtract 5 from 1 to get -4.
x=\frac{-4}{2}
Divide both sides by 2.
x=-2
Divide -4 by 2 to get -2.