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8x+8+x-2=-48
Use the distributive property to multiply -4 by -2x-2.
9x+8-2=-48
Combine 8x and x to get 9x.
9x+6=-48
Subtract 2 from 8 to get 6.
9x=-48-6
Subtract 6 from both sides.
9x=-54
Subtract 6 from -48 to get -54.
x=\frac{-54}{9}
Divide both sides by 9.
x=-6
Divide -54 by 9 to get -6.