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5
x
−
1
=
1
5x-1=1
5
x
−
1
=
1
+
−
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5x-1=1
5x-1=1
5x-1=1
1
Add
1
1
1
to both sides.
5
x
=
1
+
1
5x=1+1
5
x
=
1
+
1
2
Simplify
1
+
1
1+1
1
+
1
to
2
2
2
.
5
x
=
2
5x=2
5
x
=
2
3
Divide both sides by
5
5
5
.
x
=
2
5
x=\frac{2}{5}
x
=
5
2
Done
Decimal Form: 0.4
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x=2/5
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