-2(4x+4)=-72

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Solution for -2(4x+4)=-72 equation:


Simplifying
-2(4x + 4) = -72

Reorder the terms:
-2(4 + 4x) = -72
(4 * -2 + 4x * -2) = -72
(-8 + -8x) = -72

Solving
-8 + -8x = -72

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + -8x = -72 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + -8x = -72 + 8
-8x = -72 + 8

Combine like terms: -72 + 8 = -64
-8x = -64

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

Simplifying
x = 8

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