16(x-1)=-4(x+14)

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Solution for 16(x-1)=-4(x+14) equation:


Simplifying
16(x + -1) = -4(x + 14)

Reorder the terms:
16(-1 + x) = -4(x + 14)
(-1 * 16 + x * 16) = -4(x + 14)
(-16 + 16x) = -4(x + 14)

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 16x = -4(14 + x)
-16 + 16x = (14 * -4 + x * -4)
-16 + 16x = (-56 + -4x)

Solving
-16 + 16x = -56 + -4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '4x' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16x + 4x = -56 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: 16x + 4x = 20x
-16 + 20x = -56 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -4x + 4x = 0
-16 + 20x = -56 + 0
-16 + 20x = -56

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + 20x = -56 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + 20x = -56 + 16
20x = -56 + 16

Combine like terms: -56 + 16 = -40
20x = -40

Divide each side by '20'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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