(4x+16)-(12x+17)=

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Solution for (4x+16)-(12x+17)= equation:


Simplifying
(4x + 16) + -1(12x + 17) = 0

Reorder the terms:
(16 + 4x) + -1(12x + 17) = 0

Remove parenthesis around (16 + 4x)
16 + 4x + -1(12x + 17) = 0

Reorder the terms:
16 + 4x + -1(17 + 12x) = 0
16 + 4x + (17 * -1 + 12x * -1) = 0
16 + 4x + (-17 + -12x) = 0

Reorder the terms:
16 + -17 + 4x + -12x = 0

Combine like terms: 16 + -17 = -1
-1 + 4x + -12x = 0

Combine like terms: 4x + -12x = -8x
-1 + -8x = 0

Solving
-1 + -8x = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + -8x = 0 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + -8x = 0 + 1
-8x = 0 + 1

Combine like terms: 0 + 1 = 1
-8x = 1

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = -0.125

Simplifying
x = -0.125

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