2(x+5)-8=-2

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Solution for 2(x+5)-8=-2 equation: 


Simplifying
2(x + 5) + -8 = -2

Reorder the terms:
2(5 + x) + -8 = -2
(5 * 2 + x * 2) + -8 = -2
(10 + 2x) + -8 = -2

Reorder the terms:
10 + -8 + 2x = -2

Combine like terms: 10 + -8 = 2
2 + 2x = -2

Solving
2 + 2x = -2

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

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

Combine like terms: -2 + -2 = -4
2x = -4

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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