-2(x+8)=-2(x+20)

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Solution for -2(x+8)=-2(x+20) equation:


Simplifying
-2(x + 8) = -2(x + 20)

Reorder the terms:
-2(8 + x) = -2(x + 20)
(8 * -2 + x * -2) = -2(x + 20)
(-16 + -2x) = -2(x + 20)

Reorder the terms:
-16 + -2x = -2(20 + x)
-16 + -2x = (20 * -2 + x * -2)
-16 + -2x = (-40 + -2x)

Add '2x' to each side of the equation.
-16 + -2x + 2x = -40 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-16 + 0 = -40 + -2x + 2x
-16 = -40 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-16 = -40 + 0
-16 = -40

Solving
-16 = -40

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