-2-2(3x-8)=-(1-9x)-(-3)

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Solution for -2-2(3x-8)=-(1-9x)-(-3) equation:


Simplifying
-2 + -2(3x + -8) = -1(1 + -9x) + -1(-3)

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -2(-8 + 3x) = -1(1 + -9x) + -1(-3)
-2 + (-8 * -2 + 3x * -2) = -1(1 + -9x) + -1(-3)
-2 + (16 + -6x) = -1(1 + -9x) + -1(-3)

Combine like terms: -2 + 16 = 14
14 + -6x = -1(1 + -9x) + -1(-3)
14 + -6x = (1 * -1 + -9x * -1) + -1(-3)
14 + -6x = (-1 + 9x) + -1(-3)

Multiply -1 * -3
14 + -6x = -1 + 9x + 3

Reorder the terms:
14 + -6x = -1 + 3 + 9x

Combine like terms: -1 + 3 = 2
14 + -6x = 2 + 9x

Solving
14 + -6x = 2 + 9x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-9x' to each side of the equation.
14 + -6x + -9x = 2 + 9x + -9x

Combine like terms: -6x + -9x = -15x
14 + -15x = 2 + 9x + -9x

Combine like terms: 9x + -9x = 0
14 + -15x = 2 + 0
14 + -15x = 2

Add '-14' to each side of the equation.
14 + -14 + -15x = 2 + -14

Combine like terms: 14 + -14 = 0
0 + -15x = 2 + -14
-15x = 2 + -14

Combine like terms: 2 + -14 = -12
-15x = -12

Divide each side by '-15'.
x = 0.8

Simplifying
x = 0.8

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