-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 = -18
-6x = -18

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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