-8(x+2)=-2(x-13)

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Solution for -8(x+2)=-2(x-13) equation:


Simplifying
-8(x + 2) = -2(x + -13)

Reorder the terms:
-8(2 + x) = -2(x + -13)
(2 * -8 + x * -8) = -2(x + -13)
(-16 + -8x) = -2(x + -13)

Reorder the terms:
-16 + -8x = -2(-13 + x)
-16 + -8x = (-13 * -2 + x * -2)
-16 + -8x = (26 + -2x)

Solving
-16 + -8x = 26 + -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.
-16 + -8x + 2x = 26 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -8x + 2x = -6x
-16 + -6x = 26 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-16 + -6x = 26 + 0
-16 + -6x = 26

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + -6x = 26 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + -6x = 26 + 16
-6x = 26 + 16

Combine like terms: 26 + 16 = 42
-6x = 42

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = -7

Simplifying
x = -7

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