-(3x+4)=x-16

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Solution for -(3x+4)=x-16 equation:


Simplifying
-1(3x + 4) = x + -16

Reorder the terms:
-1(4 + 3x) = x + -16
(4 * -1 + 3x * -1) = x + -16
(-4 + -3x) = x + -16

Reorder the terms:
-4 + -3x = -16 + x

Solving
-4 + -3x = -16 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
-4 + -3x + -1x = -16 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: -3x + -1x = -4x
-4 + -4x = -16 + x + -1x

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

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + -4x = -16 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + -4x = -16 + 4
-4x = -16 + 4

Combine like terms: -16 + 4 = -12
-4x = -12

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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