-128=2-2(8x+1)

Solution for -128=2-2(8x+1) equation:

Simplifying
-128 = 2 + -2(8x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
-128 = 2 + -2(1 + 8x)
-128 = 2 + (1 * -2 + 8x * -2)
-128 = 2 + (-2 + -16x)

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
-128 = 0 + -16x
-128 = -16x

Solving
-128 = -16x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '16x' to each side of the equation.
-128 + 16x = -16x + 16x

Combine like terms: -16x + 16x = 0
-128 + 16x = 0

Add '128' to each side of the equation.
-128 + 128 + 16x = 0 + 128

Combine like terms: -128 + 128 = 0
0 + 16x = 0 + 128
16x = 0 + 128

Combine like terms: 0 + 128 = 128
16x = 128

Divide each side by '16'.
x = 8

Simplifying
x = 8