-2(X-8)=-2

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


Simplifying
-2(X + -8) = -2

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

Solving
16 + -2X = -2

Solving for variable 'X'.

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

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

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + -2X = -2 + -16
-2X = -2 + -16

Combine like terms: -2 + -16 = -18
-2X = -18

Divide each side by '-2'.
X = 9

Simplifying
X = 9

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