−4=−8−2(4x+6)−8x
You asked:
Solve the equation \(-4 = -8 - 2 \cdot \left(4 x + 6\right) - 8 x\) for the variable \(x\).
MathBot Answer:
The solution is: \[x = -1\]
\[\begin{aligned}-4 &= -8 - 2 \cdot \left(4 x + 6\right) - 8 x\\-4 &= - 16 x - 20\\16 x &= -16\\x &= -1\end{aligned}\]