-26-x=2(x-1)

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Solution for -26-x=2(x-1) equation:


Simplifying
-26 + -1x = 2(x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
-26 + -1x = 2(-1 + x)
-26 + -1x = (-1 * 2 + x * 2)
-26 + -1x = (-2 + 2x)

Solving
-26 + -1x = -2 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
-26 + -1x + -2x = -2 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -1x + -2x = -3x
-26 + -3x = -2 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-26 + -3x = -2 + 0
-26 + -3x = -2

Add '26' to each side of the equation.
-26 + 26 + -3x = -2 + 26

Combine like terms: -26 + 26 = 0
0 + -3x = -2 + 26
-3x = -2 + 26

Combine like terms: -2 + 26 = 24
-3x = 24

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = -8

Simplifying
x = -8

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