-x-28=2(x-5)-6

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Solution for -x-28=2(x-5)-6 equation:


Simplifying
-1x + -28 = 2(x + -5) + -6

Reorder the terms:
-28 + -1x = 2(x + -5) + -6

Reorder the terms:
-28 + -1x = 2(-5 + x) + -6
-28 + -1x = (-5 * 2 + x * 2) + -6
-28 + -1x = (-10 + 2x) + -6

Reorder the terms:
-28 + -1x = -10 + -6 + 2x

Combine like terms: -10 + -6 = -16
-28 + -1x = -16 + 2x

Solving
-28 + -1x = -16 + 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.
-28 + -1x + -2x = -16 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -1x + -2x = -3x
-28 + -3x = -16 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-28 + -3x = -16 + 0
-28 + -3x = -16

Add '28' to each side of the equation.
-28 + 28 + -3x = -16 + 28

Combine like terms: -28 + 28 = 0
0 + -3x = -16 + 28
-3x = -16 + 28

Combine like terms: -16 + 28 = 12
-3x = 12

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4

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