-18=-2x-8

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Solution for -18=-2x-8 equation:


Simplifying
-18 = -2x + -8

Reorder the terms:
-18 = -8 + -2x

Solving
-18 = -8 + -2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '2x' to each side of the equation.
-18 + 2x = -8 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-18 + 2x = -8 + 0
-18 + 2x = -8

Add '18' to each side of the equation.
-18 + 18 + 2x = -8 + 18

Combine like terms: -18 + 18 = 0
0 + 2x = -8 + 18
2x = -8 + 18

Combine like terms: -8 + 18 = 10
2x = 10

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 5

Simplifying
x = 5

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