16-12x=40

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Solution for 16-12x=40 equation: 


Simplifying
16 + -12x = 40

Solving
16 + -12x = 40

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-16' to each side of the equation.
16 + -16 + -12x = 40 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + -12x = 40 + -16
-12x = 40 + -16

Combine like terms: 40 + -16 = 24
-12x = 24

Divide each side by '-12'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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