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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
-2(2 + x) + -7 = -8 + 6(x + -2)
(2 * -2 + x * -2) + -7 = -8 + 6(x + -2)
(-4 + -2x) + -7 = -8 + 6(x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
-4 + -7 + -2x = -8 + 6(x + -2)

Combine like terms: -4 + -7 = -11
-11 + -2x = -8 + 6(x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
-11 + -2x = -8 + 6(-2 + x)
-11 + -2x = -8 + (-2 * 6 + x * 6)
-11 + -2x = -8 + (-12 + 6x)

Combine like terms: -8 + -12 = -20
-11 + -2x = -20 + 6x

Solving
-11 + -2x = -20 + 6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-6x' to each side of the equation.
-11 + -2x + -6x = -20 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: -2x + -6x = -8x
-11 + -8x = -20 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
-11 + -8x = -20 + 0
-11 + -8x = -20

Add '11' to each side of the equation.
-11 + 11 + -8x = -20 + 11

Combine like terms: -11 + 11 = 0
0 + -8x = -20 + 11
-8x = -20 + 11

Combine like terms: -20 + 11 = -9
-8x = -9

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = 1.125

Simplifying
x = 1.125

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