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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
2(-7 + -2x) = 2(-8x + -2)
(-7 * 2 + -2x * 2) = 2(-8x + -2)
(-14 + -4x) = 2(-8x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
-14 + -4x = 2(-2 + -8x)
-14 + -4x = (-2 * 2 + -8x * 2)
-14 + -4x = (-4 + -16x)

Solving
-14 + -4x = -4 + -16x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '16x' to each side of the equation.
-14 + -4x + 16x = -4 + -16x + 16x

Combine like terms: -4x + 16x = 12x
-14 + 12x = -4 + -16x + 16x

Combine like terms: -16x + 16x = 0
-14 + 12x = -4 + 0
-14 + 12x = -4

Add '14' to each side of the equation.
-14 + 14 + 12x = -4 + 14

Combine like terms: -14 + 14 = 0
0 + 12x = -4 + 14
12x = -4 + 14

Combine like terms: -4 + 14 = 10
12x = 10

Divide each side by '12'.
x = 0.8333333333

Simplifying
x = 0.8333333333

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