-6x-7=-5(x+1)

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Solution for -6x-7=-5(x+1) equation:


Simplifying
-6x + -7 = -5(x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
-7 + -6x = -5(x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
-7 + -6x = -5(1 + x)
-7 + -6x = (1 * -5 + x * -5)
-7 + -6x = (-5 + -5x)

Solving
-7 + -6x = -5 + -5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '5x' to each side of the equation.
-7 + -6x + 5x = -5 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -6x + 5x = -1x
-7 + -1x = -5 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -5x + 5x = 0
-7 + -1x = -5 + 0
-7 + -1x = -5

Add '7' to each side of the equation.
-7 + 7 + -1x = -5 + 7

Combine like terms: -7 + 7 = 0
0 + -1x = -5 + 7
-1x = -5 + 7

Combine like terms: -5 + 7 = 2
-1x = 2

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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