2x-2(-4)=2

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Solution for 2x-2(-4)=2 equation: 


Simplifying
2x + -2(-4) = 2

Multiply -2 * -4
2x + 8 = 2

Reorder the terms:
8 + 2x = 2

Solving
8 + 2x = 2

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + 2x = 2 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + 2x = 2 + -8
2x = 2 + -8

Combine like terms: 2 + -8 = -6
2x = -6

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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