Answer:
x = 1
Explanation:
For this type of equation, you want to combine all like terms. So you can combine the x and the constants. So
-2x - 6 = -6x - 2
+6x +6x
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4x - 6 = -2
+6 +6
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4x = 4
4 multiplied by what number is 4? well 1 so x = 1