8x-(7x+2)=8x-44

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Solution for 8x-(7x+2)=8x-44 equation:


Simplifying
8x + -1(7x + 2) = 8x + -44

Reorder the terms:
8x + -1(2 + 7x) = 8x + -44
8x + (2 * -1 + 7x * -1) = 8x + -44
8x + (-2 + -7x) = 8x + -44

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 8x + -7x = 8x + -44

Combine like terms: 8x + -7x = 1x
-2 + 1x = 8x + -44

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 1x = -44 + 8x

Solving
-2 + 1x = -44 + 8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8x' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 1x + -8x = -44 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 1x + -8x = -7x
-2 + -7x = -44 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
-2 + -7x = -44 + 0
-2 + -7x = -44

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -7x = -44 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -7x = -44 + 2
-7x = -44 + 2

Combine like terms: -44 + 2 = -42
-7x = -42

Divide each side by '-7'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6

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