10x-(2x-4x)=16x+12

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Solution for 10x-(2x-4x)=16x+12 equation:


Simplifying
10x + -1(2x + -4x) = 16x + 12

Combine like terms: 2x + -4x = -2x
10x + -1(-2x) = 16x + 12

Remove parenthesis around (-2x)
10x + -1 * -2x = 16x + 12

Multiply -1 * -2
10x + 2x = 16x + 12

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

Reorder the terms:
12x = 12 + 16x

Solving
12x = 12 + 16x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-16x' to each side of the equation.
12x + -16x = 12 + 16x + -16x

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

Combine like terms: 16x + -16x = 0
-4x = 12 + 0
-4x = 12

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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