Respuesta :

Given the equation

-x = 2 -3x + 6

To solve this:

Step 1: collect like terms

-x + 3x = 2 + 6

2x = 8

Step 2: Divide both sides by 2

[tex]\begin{gathered} \frac{2x}{2}\text{ =}\frac{8}{2} \\ \\ x=\text{ 4} \end{gathered}[/tex]

The value of x = 4