-2(x+8)=30

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Solution for -2(x+8)=30 equation: 


Simplifying
-2(x + 8) = 30

Reorder the terms:
-2(8 + x) = 30
(8 * -2 + x * -2) = 30
(-16 + -2x) = 30

Solving
-16 + -2x = 30

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 = 30 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + -2x = 30 + 16
-2x = 30 + 16

Combine like terms: 30 + 16 = 46
-2x = 46

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -23

Simplifying
x = -23

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