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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
2x + -4(8 + x) = -2x + -8
2x + (8 * -4 + x * -4) = -2x + -8
2x + (-32 + -4x) = -2x + -8

Reorder the terms:
-32 + 2x + -4x = -2x + -8

Combine like terms: 2x + -4x = -2x
-32 + -2x = -2x + -8

Reorder the terms:
-32 + -2x = -8 + -2x

Add '2x' to each side of the equation.
-32 + -2x + 2x = -8 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-32 + 0 = -8 + -2x + 2x
-32 = -8 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-32 = -8 + 0
-32 = -8

Solving
-32 = -8

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