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-3x+1=\frac{-45}{-5}
Divide both sides by -5.
-3x+1=9
Divide -45 by -5 to get 9.
-3x=9-1
Subtract 1 from both sides.
-3x=8
Subtract 1 from 9 to get 8.
x=\frac{8}{-3}
Divide both sides by -3.
x=-\frac{8}{3}
Fraction \frac{8}{-3} can be rewritten as -\frac{8}{3} by extracting the negative sign.