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1.994\left(x+1\right)=2
Variable x cannot be equal to -1 since division by zero is not defined. Multiply both sides of the equation by 2\left(x+1\right).
1.994x+1.994=2
Use the distributive property to multiply 1.994 by x+1.
1.994x=2-1.994
Subtract 1.994 from both sides.
1.994x=0.006
Subtract 1.994 from 2 to get 0.006.
x=\frac{0.006}{1.994}
Divide both sides by 1.994.
x=\frac{6}{1994}
Expand \frac{0.006}{1.994} by multiplying both numerator and the denominator by 1000.
x=\frac{3}{997}
Reduce the fraction \frac{6}{1994} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.