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5x+5=1
Combine 2x and 3x to get 5x.
5x=1-5
Subtract 5 from both sides.
5x=-4
Subtract 5 from 1 to get -4.
x=\frac{-4}{5}
Divide both sides by 5.
x=-\frac{4}{5}
Fraction \frac{-4}{5} can be rewritten as -\frac{4}{5} by extracting the negative sign.