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8-8x-2\left(x+1\right)=3\left(2-2x\right)
Use the distributive property to multiply 8 by 1-x.
8-8x-2x-2=3\left(2-2x\right)
Use the distributive property to multiply -2 by x+1.
8-10x-2=3\left(2-2x\right)
Combine -8x and -2x to get -10x.
6-10x=3\left(2-2x\right)
Subtract 2 from 8 to get 6.
6-10x=6-6x
Use the distributive property to multiply 3 by 2-2x.
6-10x+6x=6
Add 6x to both sides.
6-4x=6
Combine -10x and 6x to get -4x.
-4x=6-6
Subtract 6 from both sides.
-4x=0
Subtract 6 from 6 to get 0.
x=0
Product of two numbers is equal to 0 if at least one of them is 0. Since -4 is not equal to 0, x must be equal to 0.