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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
-2(8 + x) + -2(x + 4) = 2x + 2x
(8 * -2 + x * -2) + -2(x + 4) = 2x + 2x
(-16 + -2x) + -2(x + 4) = 2x + 2x

Reorder the terms:
-16 + -2x + -2(4 + x) = 2x + 2x
-16 + -2x + (4 * -2 + x * -2) = 2x + 2x
-16 + -2x + (-8 + -2x) = 2x + 2x

Reorder the terms:
-16 + -8 + -2x + -2x = 2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -16 + -8 = -24
-24 + -2x + -2x = 2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + -2x = -4x
-24 + -4x = 2x + 2x

Combine like terms: 2x + 2x = 4x
-24 + -4x = 4x

Solving
-24 + -4x = 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4x' to each side of the equation.
-24 + -4x + -4x = 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: -4x + -4x = -8x
-24 + -8x = 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
-24 + -8x = 0

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + -8x = 0 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + -8x = 0 + 24
-8x = 0 + 24

Combine like terms: 0 + 24 = 24
-8x = 24

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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