-(x+4)=-2(3x+16)

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Solution for -(x+4)=-2(3x+16) equation:


Simplifying
-1(x + 4) = -2(3x + 16)

Reorder the terms:
-1(4 + x) = -2(3x + 16)
(4 * -1 + x * -1) = -2(3x + 16)
(-4 + -1x) = -2(3x + 16)

Reorder the terms:
-4 + -1x = -2(16 + 3x)
-4 + -1x = (16 * -2 + 3x * -2)
-4 + -1x = (-32 + -6x)

Solving
-4 + -1x = -32 + -6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '6x' to each side of the equation.
-4 + -1x + 6x = -32 + -6x + 6x

Combine like terms: -1x + 6x = 5x
-4 + 5x = -32 + -6x + 6x

Combine like terms: -6x + 6x = 0
-4 + 5x = -32 + 0
-4 + 5x = -32

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + 5x = -32 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + 5x = -32 + 4
5x = -32 + 4

Combine like terms: -32 + 4 = -28
5x = -28

Divide each side by '5'.
x = -5.6

Simplifying
x = -5.6

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