-2(x-4)=6x+16

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Solution for -2(x-4)=6x+16 equation:


Simplifying
-2(x + -4) = 6x + 16

Reorder the terms:
-2(-4 + x) = 6x + 16
(-4 * -2 + x * -2) = 6x + 16
(8 + -2x) = 6x + 16

Reorder the terms:
8 + -2x = 16 + 6x

Solving
8 + -2x = 16 + 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.
8 + -2x + -6x = 16 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: -2x + -6x = -8x
8 + -8x = 16 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
8 + -8x = 16 + 0
8 + -8x = 16

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + -8x = 16 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + -8x = 16 + -8
-8x = 16 + -8

Combine like terms: 16 + -8 = 8
-8x = 8

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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