-2(x+1)=6x

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


Simplifying
-2(x + 1) = 6x

Reorder the terms:
-2(1 + x) = 6x
(1 * -2 + x * -2) = 6x
(-2 + -2x) = 6x

Solving
-2 + -2x = 6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

Combine like terms: -2x + -6x = -8x
-2 + -8x = 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
-2 + -8x = 0

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -8x = 0 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -8x = 0 + 2
-8x = 0 + 2

Combine like terms: 0 + 2 = 2
-8x = 2

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = -0.25

Simplifying
x = -0.25

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