-2(x-20)+x=16

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Solution for -2(x-20)+x=16 equation:


-2 (x-20)+x=16

We simplify the equation to the form, which is simple to understand 
-2(x-20)+x=16

Reorder the terms in parentheses
+(-2x+40)+x=16

Remove unnecessary parentheses
-2x+40+x=+16

We move all terms containing x to the left and all other terms to the right. 
-2x+1x=+16-40

We simplify left and right side of the equation. 
-1x=-24

We divide both sides of the equation by -1 to get x. 
x=24

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