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1=5x+1
Combine 3x and 2x to get 5x.
5x+1=1
Swap sides so that all variable terms are on the left hand side.
5x=1-1
Subtract 1 from both sides.
5x=0
Subtract 1 from 1 to get 0.
x=0
Product of two numbers is equal to 0 if at least one of them is 0. Since 5 is not equal to 0, x must be equal to 0.