2(x+8)=-7

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


Simplifying
2(x + 8) = -7

Reorder the terms:
2(8 + x) = -7
(8 * 2 + x * 2) = -7
(16 + 2x) = -7

Solving
16 + 2x = -7

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-16' to each side of the equation.
16 + -16 + 2x = -7 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + 2x = -7 + -16
2x = -7 + -16

Combine like terms: -7 + -16 = -23
2x = -23

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -11.5

Simplifying
x = -11.5

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