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5x=0.49-1
Subtract 1 from both sides.
5x=-0.51
Subtract 1 from 0.49 to get -0.51.
x=\frac{-0.51}{5}
Divide both sides by 5.
x=\frac{-51}{500}
Expand \frac{-0.51}{5} by multiplying both numerator and the denominator by 100.
x=-\frac{51}{500}
Fraction \frac{-51}{500} can be rewritten as -\frac{51}{500} by extracting the negative sign.