-2x-24=-2(x+8)

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


Simplifying
-2x + -24 = -2(x + 8)

Reorder the terms:
-24 + -2x = -2(x + 8)

Reorder the terms:
-24 + -2x = -2(8 + x)
-24 + -2x = (8 * -2 + x * -2)
-24 + -2x = (-16 + -2x)

Add '2x' to each side of the equation.
-24 + -2x + 2x = -16 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-24 + 0 = -16 + -2x + 2x
-24 = -16 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-24 = -16 + 0
-24 = -16

Solving
-24 = -16

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