x-2(8-x)=-x

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x-2(8-x)=-x

We simplify the equation to the form, which is simple to understand
x-2(8-x)=-x

Reorder the terms in parentheses
x+(-16+2x)=-x

Remove unnecessary parentheses
+x-16+2x=-x

We move all terms containing x to the left and all other terms to the right.
+1x+2x+1x=+16

We simplify left and right side of the equation.
+4x=+16

We divide both sides of the equation by 4 to get x.
x=4

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