-2(-8-x)=20

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Solution for -2(-8-x)=20 equation:


-2(-8-x)=20

We simplify the equation to the form, which is simple to understand 
-2(-8-x)=20

Reorder the terms in parentheses
+(+16+2x)=20

Remove unnecessary parentheses
+16+2x=+20

We move all terms containing x to the left and all other terms to the right. 
+2x=+20-16

We simplify left and right side of the equation. 
+2x=+4

We divide both sides of the equation by 2 to get x. 
x=2

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