2(-3)+6(-8)=x

Solution for 2(-3)+6(-8)=x equation:

Simplifying
2(-3) + 6(-8) = x

Multiply 2 * -3
-6 + 6(-8) = x

Multiply 6 * -8
-6 + -48 = x

Combine like terms: -6 + -48 = -54
-54 = x

Solving
-54 = x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
-54 + -1x = x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-54 + -1x = 0

Add '54' to each side of the equation.
-54 + 54 + -1x = 0 + 54

Combine like terms: -54 + 54 = 0
0 + -1x = 0 + 54
-1x = 0 + 54

Combine like terms: 0 + 54 = 54
-1x = 54

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -54

Simplifying
x = -54