-2(-c-8)=(-2c-8)

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Solution for -2(-c-8)=(-2c-8) equation:


Simplifying
-2(-1c + -8) = (-2c + -8)

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

Reorder the terms:
16 + 2c = (-8 + -2c)

Remove parenthesis around (-8 + -2c)
16 + 2c = -8 + -2c

Solving
16 + 2c = -8 + -2c

Solving for variable 'c'.

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

Add '2c' to each side of the equation.
16 + 2c + 2c = -8 + -2c + 2c

Combine like terms: 2c + 2c = 4c
16 + 4c = -8 + -2c + 2c

Combine like terms: -2c + 2c = 0
16 + 4c = -8 + 0
16 + 4c = -8

Add '-16' to each side of the equation.
16 + -16 + 4c = -8 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + 4c = -8 + -16
4c = -8 + -16

Combine like terms: -8 + -16 = -24
4c = -24

Divide each side by '4'.
c = -6

Simplifying
c = -6

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