Solving a one step equation with subtraction double negative

The video tutorial explains how to solve a one-step equation involving double negatives. It begins by identifying the presence of double negatives and demonstrates how to rewrite the equation. The instructor emphasizes the importance of isolating the variable by performing inverse operations, such as subtracting a number added to the variable. The tutorial concludes by ensuring that the operations are balanced on both sides of the equation, leading to the final solution.

What is the first step to take when solving the equation with a double negative?

How do you handle the variable when it is being added to in an equation?

What does the teacher suggest doing with the variable during the solving process?

What operation do you perform to both sides of the equation after subtracting 20?

What is the result of 56 minus 20 in the context of the equation?