7x-8(x+4)=2

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Solution for 7x-8(x+4)=2 equation:


Simplifying
7x + -8(x + 4) = 2

Reorder the terms:
7x + -8(4 + x) = 2
7x + (4 * -8 + x * -8) = 2
7x + (-32 + -8x) = 2

Reorder the terms:
-32 + 7x + -8x = 2

Combine like terms: 7x + -8x = -1x
-32 + -1x = 2

Solving
-32 + -1x = 2

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '32' to each side of the equation.
-32 + 32 + -1x = 2 + 32

Combine like terms: -32 + 32 = 0
0 + -1x = 2 + 32
-1x = 2 + 32

Combine like terms: 2 + 32 = 34
-1x = 34

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -34

Simplifying
x = -34

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