x+1-2x-6=1 x=?

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on Mar 22, 2025 at 11:58 am



You asked:

Solve the equation x+12x6=1x + 1 - 2 x - 6 = 1 for the variable xx.

MathBot Answer:

The solution is: x=6x = -6


x+12x6=1x5=1x=6x=6\begin{aligned}x + 1 - 2 x - 6 &= 1\\- x - 5 &= 1\\- x &= 6\\x &= -6\end{aligned}