x+1/6=-2/3

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LCD=6 so you multiply all number by 6.
denominators cancel out

6x + 6 = -4
6x = -10
x = -6/10 or -3/5
X + 1/6 = -2/3.

Multiply both sides by 6 and get:
6x + 1 = -4,
6x = -1 -4 = -5,
x = -5/6.