-7x-4=-(2x+1)

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Solution for -7x-4=-(2x+1) equation:


Simplifying
-7x + -4 = -1(2x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
-4 + -7x = -1(2x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
-4 + -7x = -1(1 + 2x)
-4 + -7x = (1 * -1 + 2x * -1)
-4 + -7x = (-1 + -2x)

Solving
-4 + -7x = -1 + -2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '2x' to each side of the equation.
-4 + -7x + 2x = -1 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -7x + 2x = -5x
-4 + -5x = -1 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-4 + -5x = -1 + 0
-4 + -5x = -1

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + -5x = -1 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + -5x = -1 + 4
-5x = -1 + 4

Combine like terms: -1 + 4 = 3
-5x = 3

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = -0.6

Simplifying
x = -0.6

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