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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 2(-8 + -7x) = 2
-8 + (-8 * 2 + -7x * 2) = 2
-8 + (-16 + -14x) = 2

Combine like terms: -8 + -16 = -24
-24 + -14x = 2

Solving
-24 + -14x = 2

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + -14x = 2 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + -14x = 2 + 24
-14x = 2 + 24

Combine like terms: 2 + 24 = 26
-14x = 26

Divide each side by '-14'.
x = -1.857142857

Simplifying
x = -1.857142857

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