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

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



-3x+(-8-2x)=-(-5x-2)
We move all terms to the left:
-3x+(-8-2x)-(-(-5x-2))=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
-3x+(-2x-8)-(-(-5x-2))=0
We get rid of parentheses
-3x-2x-(-(-5x-2))-8=0
We calculate terms in parentheses: -(-(-5x-2)), so:
-(-5x-2)
We get rid of parentheses
5x+2
Back to the equation:
-(5x+2)
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
-5x-(5x+2)-8=0
We get rid of parentheses
-5x-5x-2-8=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
-10x-10=0
We move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right
-10x=10
x=10/-10
x=-1

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