2x-2(8)=-4

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Solution for 2x-2(8)=-4 equation: 


Simplifying
2x + -2(8) = -4

Multiply -2 * 8
2x + -16 = -4

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 2x = -4

Solving
-16 + 2x = -4

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 + 2x = -4 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + 2x = -4 + 16
2x = -4 + 16

Combine like terms: -4 + 16 = 12
2x = 12

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6

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