ANSWER
-4
EXPLANATION
We want to find the value of x in:
6 = -3(x + 2)
To do that, first, expand the bracket:
6 = -3(x) + (-3 * 2)
6 = -3x - 6
Now, collect like terms:
=> 3x = -6 - 6
3x = -12
Divide through by 3:
x = -12 / 3
x = -4
That is the value of x.
