144=-2(7+8x)

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Solution for 144=-2(7+8x) equation:


Simplifying
144 = -2(7 + 8x)
144 = (7 * -2 + 8x * -2)
144 = (-14 + -16x)

Solving
144 = -14 + -16x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '16x' to each side of the equation.
144 + 16x = -14 + -16x + 16x

Combine like terms: -16x + 16x = 0
144 + 16x = -14 + 0
144 + 16x = -14

Add '-144' to each side of the equation.
144 + -144 + 16x = -14 + -144

Combine like terms: 144 + -144 = 0
0 + 16x = -14 + -144
16x = -14 + -144

Combine like terms: -14 + -144 = -158
16x = -158

Divide each side by '16'.
x = -9.875

Simplifying
x = -9.875

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