-2(x+4)=-(2x+8)

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Solution for -2(x+4)=-(2x+8) equation:


Simplifying
-2(x + 4) = -1(2x + 8)

Reorder the terms:
-2(4 + x) = -1(2x + 8)
(4 * -2 + x * -2) = -1(2x + 8)
(-8 + -2x) = -1(2x + 8)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Solving
0 = 0

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