2(x-8)-7x=-36

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Solution for 2(x-8)-7x=-36 equation: 


Simplifying
2(x + -8) + -7x = -36

Reorder the terms:
2(-8 + x) + -7x = -36
(-8 * 2 + x * 2) + -7x = -36
(-16 + 2x) + -7x = -36

Combine like terms: 2x + -7x = -5x
-16 + -5x = -36

Solving
-16 + -5x = -36

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + -5x = -36 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + -5x = -36 + 16
-5x = -36 + 16

Combine like terms: -36 + 16 = -20
-5x = -20

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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