-2x-6=x+1

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Solution for -2x-6=x+1 equation:


Simplifying
-2x + -6 = x + 1

Reorder the terms:
-6 + -2x = x + 1

Reorder the terms:
-6 + -2x = 1 + x

Solving
-6 + -2x = 1 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
-6 + -2x + -1x = 1 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: -2x + -1x = -3x
-6 + -3x = 1 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-6 + -3x = 1 + 0
-6 + -3x = 1

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + -3x = 1 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + -3x = 1 + 6
-3x = 1 + 6

Combine like terms: 1 + 6 = 7
-3x = 7

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = -2.333333333

Simplifying
x = -2.333333333

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