\[10x+6=1\]

1
Subtract 66 from both sides.
10x=1610x=1-6

2
Simplify  161-6  to  5-5.
10x=510x=-5

3
Divide both sides by 1010.
x=510x=-\frac{5}{10}

4
Simplify  510\frac{5}{10}  to  12\frac{1}{2}.
x=12x=-\frac{1}{2}

Done

Decimal Form: -0.5

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