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-x+5-5x>-4
Subtract 5x from both sides.
-x-5x>-4-5
Subtract 5 from both sides.
-x-5x>-9
Subtract 5 from -4 to get -9.
-6x>-9
Combine -x and -5x to get -6x.
x<\frac{-9}{-6}
Divide both sides by -6. Since -6 is negative, the inequality direction is changed.
x<\frac{3}{2}
Reduce the fraction \frac{-9}{-6} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out -3.