2z-3(z+2)=-8-2z

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Solution for 2z-3(z+2)=-8-2z equation:


Simplifying
2z + -3(z + 2) = -8 + -2z

Reorder the terms:
2z + -3(2 + z) = -8 + -2z
2z + (2 * -3 + z * -3) = -8 + -2z
2z + (-6 + -3z) = -8 + -2z

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 2z + -3z = -8 + -2z

Combine like terms: 2z + -3z = -1z
-6 + -1z = -8 + -2z

Solving
-6 + -1z = -8 + -2z

Solving for variable 'z'.

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

Add '2z' to each side of the equation.
-6 + -1z + 2z = -8 + -2z + 2z

Combine like terms: -1z + 2z = 1z
-6 + 1z = -8 + -2z + 2z

Combine like terms: -2z + 2z = 0
-6 + 1z = -8 + 0
-6 + 1z = -8

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + 1z = -8 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + 1z = -8 + 6
1z = -8 + 6

Combine like terms: -8 + 6 = -2
1z = -2

Divide each side by '1'.
z = -2

Simplifying
z = -2

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