3-8(2x+7)=x-2

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3-8(2x+7)=x-2

We simplify the equation to the form, which is simple to understand 
3-8(2x+7)=x-2

Reorder the terms in parentheses
3+(-16x-56)=x-2

Remove unnecessary parentheses
+3-16x-56=+x-2

We move all terms containing x to the left and all other terms to the right. 
-16x-1x=-2-3+56

We simplify left and right side of the equation. 
-17x=+51

We divide both sides of the equation by -17 to get x. 
x=-3

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