2.6(x+1)=-9.4

Solution for 2.6(x+1)=-9.4 equation:

Simplifying
2.6(x + 1) = -9.4

Reorder the terms:
2.6(1 + x) = -9.4
(1 * 2.6 + x * 2.6) = -9.4
(2.6 + 2.6x) = -9.4

Solving
2.6 + 2.6x = -9.4

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2.6' to each side of the equation.
2.6 + -2.6 + 2.6x = -9.4 + -2.6

Combine like terms: 2.6 + -2.6 = 0.0
0.0 + 2.6x = -9.4 + -2.6
2.6x = -9.4 + -2.6

Combine like terms: -9.4 + -2.6 = -12
2.6x = -12

Divide each side by '2.6'.
x = -4.615384615

Simplifying
x = -4.615384615