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

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

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

Reorder the terms:
6(-7 + -6x) = -5 + x
(-7 * 6 + -6x * 6) = -5 + x
(-42 + -36x) = -5 + x

Solving
-42 + -36x = -5 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
-42 + -36x + -1x = -5 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: -36x + -1x = -37x
-42 + -37x = -5 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-42 + -37x = -5 + 0
-42 + -37x = -5

Add '42' to each side of the equation.
-42 + 42 + -37x = -5 + 42

Combine like terms: -42 + 42 = 0
0 + -37x = -5 + 42
-37x = -5 + 42

Combine like terms: -5 + 42 = 37
-37x = 37

Divide each side by '-37'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1