Question

What is 4x + 6 = -x + 1​

Answer 1

Ok so let’s write out the problem
4x+6=-x+1
We first want to get the x’s on one side and the numbers on the other

4x+6=-x+1
+x. +x

5x+6=1

Now we want to get the 6 over


5x+6=1
-6. -6

5x=5

Divide by 5 to get the x alone
X is equal to 1