-16x-20=12x+120

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Solution for -16x-20=12x+120 equation:


Simplifying
-16x + -20 = 12x + 120

Reorder the terms:
-20 + -16x = 12x + 120

Reorder the terms:
-20 + -16x = 120 + 12x

Solving
-20 + -16x = 120 + 12x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-12x' to each side of the equation.
-20 + -16x + -12x = 120 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: -16x + -12x = -28x
-20 + -28x = 120 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 12x + -12x = 0
-20 + -28x = 120 + 0
-20 + -28x = 120

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + -28x = 120 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + -28x = 120 + 20
-28x = 120 + 20

Combine like terms: 120 + 20 = 140
-28x = 140

Divide each side by '-28'.
x = -5

Simplifying
x = -5

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