-2x-2(1+8x)=-4(x+4)

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Solution for -2x-2(1+8x)=-4(x+4) equation:


Simplifying
-2x + -2(1 + 8x) = -4(x + 4)
-2x + (1 * -2 + 8x * -2) = -4(x + 4)
-2x + (-2 + -16x) = -4(x + 4)

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

Combine like terms: -2x + -16x = -18x
-2 + -18x = -4(x + 4)

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -18x = -4(4 + x)
-2 + -18x = (4 * -4 + x * -4)
-2 + -18x = (-16 + -4x)

Solving
-2 + -18x = -16 + -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.
-2 + -18x + 4x = -16 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -18x + 4x = -14x
-2 + -14x = -16 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -4x + 4x = 0
-2 + -14x = -16 + 0
-2 + -14x = -16

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -14x = -16 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -14x = -16 + 2
-14x = -16 + 2

Combine like terms: -16 + 2 = -14
-14x = -14

Divide each side by '-14'.
x = 1

Simplifying
x = 1

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