1-8(x-8)=-2

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


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

Reorder the terms:
1 + -8(-8 + x) = -2
1 + (-8 * -8 + x * -8) = -2
1 + (64 + -8x) = -2

Combine like terms: 1 + 64 = 65
65 + -8x = -2

Solving
65 + -8x = -2

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-65' to each side of the equation.
65 + -65 + -8x = -2 + -65

Combine like terms: 65 + -65 = 0
0 + -8x = -2 + -65
-8x = -2 + -65

Combine like terms: -2 + -65 = -67
-8x = -67

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = 8.375

Simplifying
x = 8.375

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