1.1 Pull out like factors :
-2x + 2 = -2 • (x - 1)
Step two is
Equations which are never true : 2.1 Solve : -2 = 0
Step three
Solving a Single Variable Equation : 2.2 Solve : x-1 = 0
Add 1 to both sides of the equation :
x = 1
x = 1