-4(x-1)=-16

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Solution for -4(x-1)=-16 equation:


Simplifying
-4(x + -1) = -16

Reorder the terms:
-4(-1 + x) = -16
(-1 * -4 + x * -4) = -16
(4 + -4x) = -16

Solving
4 + -4x = -16

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -4 + -4x = -16 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + -4x = -16 + -4
-4x = -16 + -4

Combine like terms: -16 + -4 = -20
-4x = -20

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = 5

Simplifying
x = 5

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