-2(x+8)=24

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Solution for -2(x+8)=24 equation:


-2(x+8)=24

We simplify the equation to the form, which is simple to understand 
-2(x+8)=24

Reorder the terms in parentheses
+(-2x-16)=24

Remove unnecessary parentheses
-2x-16=+24

We move all terms containing x to the left and all other terms to the right. 
-2x=+24+16

We simplify left and right side of the equation. 
-2x=+40

We divide both sides of the equation by -2 to get x. 
x=-20

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