-3-2(6x-8)=85

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Solution for -3-2(6x-8)=85 equation:


Simplifying
-3 + -2(6x + -8) = 85

Reorder the terms:
-3 + -2(-8 + 6x) = 85
-3 + (-8 * -2 + 6x * -2) = 85
-3 + (16 + -12x) = 85

Combine like terms: -3 + 16 = 13
13 + -12x = 85

Solving
13 + -12x = 85

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-13' to each side of the equation.
13 + -13 + -12x = 85 + -13

Combine like terms: 13 + -13 = 0
0 + -12x = 85 + -13
-12x = 85 + -13

Combine like terms: 85 + -13 = 72
-12x = 72

Divide each side by '-12'.
x = -6

Simplifying
x = -6

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