8-2(x+3)=-2

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


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

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

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

Solving
2 + -2x = -2

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

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

Combine like terms: -2 + -2 = -4
-2x = -4

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

Simplifying
x = 2

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