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-2x-4+7=x+6
Use the distributive property to multiply -2 by x+2.
-2x+3=x+6
Add -4 and 7 to get 3.
-2x+3-x=6
Subtract x from both sides.
-3x+3=6
Combine -2x and -x to get -3x.
-3x=6-3
Subtract 3 from both sides.
-3x=3
Subtract 3 from 6 to get 3.
x=\frac{3}{-3}
Divide both sides by -3.
x=-1
Divide 3 by -3 to get -1.