-7x+2(-2x-2)=-7-8x

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Solution for -7x+2(-2x-2)=-7-8x equation:


Simplifying
-7x + 2(-2x + -2) = -7 + -8x

Reorder the terms:
-7x + 2(-2 + -2x) = -7 + -8x
-7x + (-2 * 2 + -2x * 2) = -7 + -8x
-7x + (-4 + -4x) = -7 + -8x

Reorder the terms:
-4 + -7x + -4x = -7 + -8x

Combine like terms: -7x + -4x = -11x
-4 + -11x = -7 + -8x

Solving
-4 + -11x = -7 + -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.
-4 + -11x + 8x = -7 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: -11x + 8x = -3x
-4 + -3x = -7 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: -8x + 8x = 0
-4 + -3x = -7 + 0
-4 + -3x = -7

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + -3x = -7 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + -3x = -7 + 4
-3x = -7 + 4

Combine like terms: -7 + 4 = -3
-3x = -3

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 1

Simplifying
x = 1

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