(12x+4)-14=-(8x-16)

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Solution for (12x+4)-14=-(8x-16) equation:


Simplifying
(12x + 4) + -14 = -1(8x + -16)

Reorder the terms:
(4 + 12x) + -14 = -1(8x + -16)

Remove parenthesis around (4 + 12x)
4 + 12x + -14 = -1(8x + -16)

Reorder the terms:
4 + -14 + 12x = -1(8x + -16)

Combine like terms: 4 + -14 = -10
-10 + 12x = -1(8x + -16)

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 12x = -1(-16 + 8x)
-10 + 12x = (-16 * -1 + 8x * -1)
-10 + 12x = (16 + -8x)

Solving
-10 + 12x = 16 + -8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '8x' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 12x + 8x = 16 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: 12x + 8x = 20x
-10 + 20x = 16 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: -8x + 8x = 0
-10 + 20x = 16 + 0
-10 + 20x = 16

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + 20x = 16 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + 20x = 16 + 10
20x = 16 + 10

Combine like terms: 16 + 10 = 26
20x = 26

Divide each side by '20'.
x = 1.3

Simplifying
x = 1.3

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