2+-8(x+8)=-26

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Solution for 2+-8(x+8)=-26 equation:


Simplifying
2 + -8(x + 8) = -26

Reorder the terms:
2 + -8(8 + x) = -26
2 + (8 * -8 + x * -8) = -26
2 + (-64 + -8x) = -26

Combine like terms: 2 + -64 = -62
-62 + -8x = -26

Solving
-62 + -8x = -26

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '62' to each side of the equation.
-62 + 62 + -8x = -26 + 62

Combine like terms: -62 + 62 = 0
0 + -8x = -26 + 62
-8x = -26 + 62

Combine like terms: -26 + 62 = 36
-8x = 36

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = -4.5

Simplifying
x = -4.5

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