6x+5=-2(x+1)

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Solution for 6x+5=-2(x+1) equation:


Simplifying
6x + 5 = -2(x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
5 + 6x = -2(x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
5 + 6x = -2(1 + x)
5 + 6x = (1 * -2 + x * -2)
5 + 6x = (-2 + -2x)

Solving
5 + 6x = -2 + -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.
5 + 6x + 2x = -2 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: 6x + 2x = 8x
5 + 8x = -2 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
5 + 8x = -2 + 0
5 + 8x = -2

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + 8x = -2 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + 8x = -2 + -5
8x = -2 + -5

Combine like terms: -2 + -5 = -7
8x = -7

Divide each side by '8'.
x = -0.875

Simplifying
x = -0.875

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