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-7x-9x+6=-4-3x-2
Use the distributive property to multiply 3 by -3x+2.
-16x+6=-4-3x-2
Combine -7x and -9x to get -16x.
-16x+6=-6-3x
Subtract 2 from -4 to get -6.
-16x+6+3x=-6
Add 3x to both sides.
-13x+6=-6
Combine -16x and 3x to get -13x.
-13x=-6-6
Subtract 6 from both sides.
-13x=-12
Subtract 6 from -6 to get -12.
x=\frac{-12}{-13}
Divide both sides by -13.
x=\frac{12}{13}
Fraction \frac{-12}{-13} can be simplified to \frac{12}{13} by removing the negative sign from both the numerator and the denominator.