-2(-3x-1)=16

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Solution for -2(-3x-1)=16 equation:


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

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

Solving
2 + 6x = 16

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + 6x = 16 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + 6x = 16 + -2
6x = 16 + -2

Combine like terms: 16 + -2 = 14
6x = 14

Divide each side by '6'.
x = 2.333333333

Simplifying
x = 2.333333333

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