-2(3x-8)-2x=-16

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Solution for -2(3x-8)-2x=-16 equation: 


Simplifying
-2(3x + -8) + -2x = -16

Reorder the terms:
-2(-8 + 3x) + -2x = -16
(-8 * -2 + 3x * -2) + -2x = -16
(16 + -6x) + -2x = -16

Combine like terms: -6x + -2x = -8x
16 + -8x = -16

Solving
16 + -8x = -16

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 + -8x = -16 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + -8x = -16 + -16
-8x = -16 + -16

Combine like terms: -16 + -16 = -32
-8x = -32

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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