-6(x-7)-2=2x

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Solution for -6(x-7)-2=2x equation:


Simplifying
-6(x + -7) + -2 = 2x

Reorder the terms:
-6(-7 + x) + -2 = 2x
(-7 * -6 + x * -6) + -2 = 2x
(42 + -6x) + -2 = 2x

Reorder the terms:
42 + -2 + -6x = 2x

Combine like terms: 42 + -2 = 40
40 + -6x = 2x

Solving
40 + -6x = 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
40 + -6x + -2x = 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -6x + -2x = -8x
40 + -8x = 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
40 + -8x = 0

Add '-40' to each side of the equation.
40 + -40 + -8x = 0 + -40

Combine like terms: 40 + -40 = 0
0 + -8x = 0 + -40
-8x = 0 + -40

Combine like terms: 0 + -40 = -40
-8x = -40

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = 5

Simplifying
x = 5

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