-2+8(-2x-3)=-2(1+5x)

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Solution for -2+8(-2x-3)=-2(1+5x) equation:


Simplifying
-2 + 8(-2x + -3) = -2(1 + 5x)

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 8(-3 + -2x) = -2(1 + 5x)
-2 + (-3 * 8 + -2x * 8) = -2(1 + 5x)
-2 + (-24 + -16x) = -2(1 + 5x)

Combine like terms: -2 + -24 = -26
-26 + -16x = -2(1 + 5x)
-26 + -16x = (1 * -2 + 5x * -2)
-26 + -16x = (-2 + -10x)

Solving
-26 + -16x = -2 + -10x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '10x' to each side of the equation.
-26 + -16x + 10x = -2 + -10x + 10x

Combine like terms: -16x + 10x = -6x
-26 + -6x = -2 + -10x + 10x

Combine like terms: -10x + 10x = 0
-26 + -6x = -2 + 0
-26 + -6x = -2

Add '26' to each side of the equation.
-26 + 26 + -6x = -2 + 26

Combine like terms: -26 + 26 = 0
0 + -6x = -2 + 26
-6x = -2 + 26

Combine like terms: -2 + 26 = 24
-6x = 24

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4

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