-2x-4=-x-1

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Solution for -2x-4=-x-1 equation:


Simplifying
-2x + -4 = -1x + -1

Reorder the terms:
-4 + -2x = -1x + -1

Reorder the terms:
-4 + -2x = -1 + -1x

Solving
-4 + -2x = -1 + -1x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add 'x' to each side of the equation.
-4 + -2x + x = -1 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -2x + x = -1x
-4 + -1x = -1 + -1x + x

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

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

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

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

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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