What is the value of x in the equation 2x+7=1

First ... we need to do inverse operation

Subtract 7 from both sides.

2x+7=1

-7 - 7

2x=-6

Now, we need to divide 2 by both sides to isolate x.

2x=-6

2x/2=-6/2

x=-3

Our final answer is that x = - 3

Isolate x: 2x=-6

x=-3