-4(x-3)-2(-1x+5)=16

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Solution for -4(x-3)-2(-1x+5)=16 equation: 


Simplifying
-4(x + -3) + -2(-1x + 5) = 16

Reorder the terms:
-4(-3 + x) + -2(-1x + 5) = 16
(-3 * -4 + x * -4) + -2(-1x + 5) = 16
(12 + -4x) + -2(-1x + 5) = 16

Reorder the terms:
12 + -4x + -2(5 + -1x) = 16
12 + -4x + (5 * -2 + -1x * -2) = 16
12 + -4x + (-10 + 2x) = 16

Reorder the terms:
12 + -10 + -4x + 2x = 16

Combine like terms: 12 + -10 = 2
2 + -4x + 2x = 16

Combine like terms: -4x + 2x = -2x
2 + -2x = 16

Solving
2 + -2x = 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 + -2x = 16 + -2

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

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

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -7

Simplifying
x = -7

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