Can you show me how to solve -g-2=9(g-8)?
We have the equation -g-2=9(g-8).
Distribute 9 to get -g-2=9g-72.
Subtract 9g to both sides to get -10g-2=-72.
Add 2 to both sides to get -10g=-70.
Divide -10 to both sides to get g= 7.
g= 7, and that's our answer.