-6x-26=-8(x+4)

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Solution for -6x-26=-8(x+4) equation:


Simplifying
-6x + -26 = -8(x + 4)

Reorder the terms:
-26 + -6x = -8(x + 4)

Reorder the terms:
-26 + -6x = -8(4 + x)
-26 + -6x = (4 * -8 + x * -8)
-26 + -6x = (-32 + -8x)

Solving
-26 + -6x = -32 + -8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '8x' to each side of the equation.
-26 + -6x + 8x = -32 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: -6x + 8x = 2x
-26 + 2x = -32 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: -8x + 8x = 0
-26 + 2x = -32 + 0
-26 + 2x = -32

Add '26' to each side of the equation.
-26 + 26 + 2x = -32 + 26

Combine like terms: -26 + 26 = 0
0 + 2x = -32 + 26
2x = -32 + 26

Combine like terms: -32 + 26 = -6
2x = -6

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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