-8(-x-1)+7=2

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Solution for -8(-x-1)+7=2 equation:


Simplifying
-8(-1x + -1) + 7 = 2

Reorder the terms:
-8(-1 + -1x) + 7 = 2
(-1 * -8 + -1x * -8) + 7 = 2
(8 + 8x) + 7 = 2

Reorder the terms:
8 + 7 + 8x = 2

Combine like terms: 8 + 7 = 15
15 + 8x = 2

Solving
15 + 8x = 2

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-15' to each side of the equation.
15 + -15 + 8x = 2 + -15

Combine like terms: 15 + -15 = 0
0 + 8x = 2 + -15
8x = 2 + -15

Combine like terms: 2 + -15 = -13
8x = -13

Divide each side by '8'.
x = -1.625

Simplifying
x = -1.625

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