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1+x=\frac{25}{20}
Divide both sides by 20.
1+x=\frac{5}{4}
Reduce the fraction \frac{25}{20} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 5.
x=\frac{5}{4}-1
Subtract 1 from both sides.
x=\frac{5}{4}-\frac{4}{4}
Convert 1 to fraction \frac{4}{4}.
x=\frac{5-4}{4}
Since \frac{5}{4} and \frac{4}{4} have the same denominator, subtract them by subtracting their numerators.
x=\frac{1}{4}
Subtract 4 from 5 to get 1.