-x-2=3x+26

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Solution for -x-2=3x+26 equation:


Simplifying
-1x + -2 = 3x + 26

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -1x = 3x + 26

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -1x = 26 + 3x

Solving
-2 + -1x = 26 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
-2 + -1x + -3x = 26 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: -1x + -3x = -4x
-2 + -4x = 26 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-2 + -4x = 26 + 0
-2 + -4x = 26

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -4x = 26 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -4x = 26 + 2
-4x = 26 + 2

Combine like terms: 26 + 2 = 28
-4x = 28

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = -7

Simplifying
x = -7

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