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8x+2+2x=-10
Add 2x to both sides.
10x+2=-10
Combine 8x and 2x to get 10x.
10x=-10-2
Subtract 2 from both sides.
10x=-12
Subtract 2 from -10 to get -12.
x=\frac{-12}{10}
Divide both sides by 10.
x=-\frac{6}{5}
Reduce the fraction \frac{-12}{10} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.