-2x-2(-2x-18)=26

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Solution for -2x-2(-2x-18)=26 equation:


Simplifying
-2x + -2(-2x + -18) = 26

Reorder the terms:
-2x + -2(-18 + -2x) = 26
-2x + (-18 * -2 + -2x * -2) = 26
-2x + (36 + 4x) = 26

Reorder the terms:
36 + -2x + 4x = 26

Combine like terms: -2x + 4x = 2x
36 + 2x = 26

Solving
36 + 2x = 26

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-36' to each side of the equation.
36 + -36 + 2x = 26 + -36

Combine like terms: 36 + -36 = 0
0 + 2x = 26 + -36
2x = 26 + -36

Combine like terms: 26 + -36 = -10
2x = -10

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -5

Simplifying
x = -5

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