28+x=-2(x-8)

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Solution for 28+x=-2(x-8) equation:


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

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

Solving
28 + x = 16 + -2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

Combine like terms: x + 2x = 3x
28 + 3x = 16 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
28 + 3x = 16 + 0
28 + 3x = 16

Add '-28' to each side of the equation.
28 + -28 + 3x = 16 + -28

Combine like terms: 28 + -28 = 0
0 + 3x = 16 + -28
3x = 16 + -28

Combine like terms: 16 + -28 = -12
3x = -12

Divide each side by '3'.
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4

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