x+2(0.5x-8)=-8

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Solution for x+2(0.5x-8)=-8 equation:


Simplifying
x + 2(0.5x + -8) = -8

Reorder the terms:
x + 2(-8 + 0.5x) = -8
x + (-8 * 2 + 0.5x * 2) = -8
x + (-16 + 1x) = -8

Reorder the terms:
-16 + x + 1x = -8

Combine like terms: x + 1x = 2x
-16 + 2x = -8

Solving
-16 + 2x = -8

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 = -8 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + 2x = -8 + 16
2x = -8 + 16

Combine like terms: -8 + 16 = 8
2x = 8

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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