-8x+2(x+7)=-20

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Solution for -8x+2(x+7)=-20 equation:


Simplifying
-8x + 2(x + 7) = -20

Reorder the terms:
-8x + 2(7 + x) = -20
-8x + (7 * 2 + x * 2) = -20
-8x + (14 + 2x) = -20

Reorder the terms:
14 + -8x + 2x = -20

Combine like terms: -8x + 2x = -6x
14 + -6x = -20

Solving
14 + -6x = -20

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-14' to each side of the equation.
14 + -14 + -6x = -20 + -14

Combine like terms: 14 + -14 = 0
0 + -6x = -20 + -14
-6x = -20 + -14

Combine like terms: -20 + -14 = -34
-6x = -34

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = 5.666666667

Simplifying
x = 5.666666667

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