9x-2(7x+8)=-6

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Solution for 9x-2(7x+8)=-6 equation:


Simplifying
9x + -2(7x + 8) = -6

Reorder the terms:
9x + -2(8 + 7x) = -6
9x + (8 * -2 + 7x * -2) = -6
9x + (-16 + -14x) = -6

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 9x + -14x = -6

Combine like terms: 9x + -14x = -5x
-16 + -5x = -6

Solving
-16 + -5x = -6

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 + -5x = -6 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + -5x = -6 + 16
-5x = -6 + 16

Combine like terms: -6 + 16 = 10
-5x = 10

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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