-2x-72=-88

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Solution for -2x-72=-88 equation: 


Simplifying
-2x + -72 = -88

Reorder the terms:
-72 + -2x = -88

Solving
-72 + -2x = -88

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '72' to each side of the equation.
-72 + 72 + -2x = -88 + 72

Combine like terms: -72 + 72 = 0
0 + -2x = -88 + 72
-2x = -88 + 72

Combine like terms: -88 + 72 = -16
-2x = -16

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 8

Simplifying
x = 8

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