-(x+1)=3(x-6)

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Solution for -(x+1)=3(x-6) equation:


Simplifying
-1(x + 1) = 3(x + -6)

Reorder the terms:
-1(1 + x) = 3(x + -6)
(1 * -1 + x * -1) = 3(x + -6)
(-1 + -1x) = 3(x + -6)

Reorder the terms:
-1 + -1x = 3(-6 + x)
-1 + -1x = (-6 * 3 + x * 3)
-1 + -1x = (-18 + 3x)

Solving
-1 + -1x = -18 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
-1 + -1x + -3x = -18 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: -1x + -3x = -4x
-1 + -4x = -18 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-1 + -4x = -18 + 0
-1 + -4x = -18

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + -4x = -18 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + -4x = -18 + 1
-4x = -18 + 1

Combine like terms: -18 + 1 = -17
-4x = -17

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = 4.25

Simplifying
x = 4.25

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