2(4x-1)+8=-26

Solution for 2(4x-1)+8=-26 equation:

Simplifying
2(4x + -1) + 8 = -26

Reorder the terms:
2(-1 + 4x) + 8 = -26
(-1 * 2 + 4x * 2) + 8 = -26
(-2 + 8x) + 8 = -26

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 8 + 8x = -26

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

Solving
6 + 8x = -26

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + 8x = -26 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + 8x = -26 + -6
8x = -26 + -6

Combine like terms: -26 + -6 = -32
8x = -32

Divide each side by '8'.
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4