-2(t+5)=8

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Solution for -2(t+5)=8 equation: 


Simplifying
-2(t + 5) = 8

Reorder the terms:
-2(5 + t) = 8
(5 * -2 + t * -2) = 8
(-10 + -2t) = 8

Solving
-10 + -2t = 8

Solving for variable 't'.

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

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + -2t = 8 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + -2t = 8 + 10
-2t = 8 + 10

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

Divide each side by '-2'.
t = -9

Simplifying
t = -9

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