2x-26=-2(x+9)

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Solution for 2x-26=-2(x+9) equation:


Simplifying
2x + -26 = -2(x + 9)

Reorder the terms:
-26 + 2x = -2(x + 9)

Reorder the terms:
-26 + 2x = -2(9 + x)
-26 + 2x = (9 * -2 + x * -2)
-26 + 2x = (-18 + -2x)

Solving
-26 + 2x = -18 + -2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '2x' to each side of the equation.
-26 + 2x + 2x = -18 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: 2x + 2x = 4x
-26 + 4x = -18 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-26 + 4x = -18 + 0
-26 + 4x = -18

Add '26' to each side of the equation.
-26 + 26 + 4x = -18 + 26

Combine like terms: -26 + 26 = 0
0 + 4x = -18 + 26
4x = -18 + 26

Combine like terms: -18 + 26 = 8
4x = 8

Divide each side by '4'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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