6-7(x+1)=-9

Solution for 6-7(x+1)=-9 equation:

Simplifying
6 + -7(x + 1) = -9

Reorder the terms:
6 + -7(1 + x) = -9
6 + (1 * -7 + x * -7) = -9
6 + (-7 + -7x) = -9

Combine like terms: 6 + -7 = -1
-1 + -7x = -9

Solving
-1 + -7x = -9

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + -7x = -9 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + -7x = -9 + 1
-7x = -9 + 1

Combine like terms: -9 + 1 = -8
-7x = -8

Divide each side by '-7'.
x = 1.142857143

Simplifying
x = 1.142857143