16-2(x+4)=3x-7

Simple and best practice solution for 16-2(x+4)=3x-7 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for 16-2(x+4)=3x-7 equation:


Simplifying
16 + -2(x + 4) = 3x + -7

Reorder the terms:
16 + -2(4 + x) = 3x + -7
16 + (4 * -2 + x * -2) = 3x + -7
16 + (-8 + -2x) = 3x + -7

Combine like terms: 16 + -8 = 8
8 + -2x = 3x + -7

Reorder the terms:
8 + -2x = -7 + 3x

Solving
8 + -2x = -7 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
8 + -2x + -3x = -7 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: -2x + -3x = -5x
8 + -5x = -7 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
8 + -5x = -7 + 0
8 + -5x = -7

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + -5x = -7 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + -5x = -7 + -8
-5x = -7 + -8

Combine like terms: -7 + -8 = -15
-5x = -15

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

See similar equations:

| -201-2=-8-27 | | 7(7+5m)+4(m+6)= | | 2y=2x-3 | | 94x+98(8-x)=768 | | -4x+3x=-6 | | 9(2m+1)+2(5m+3)= | | -16x-20=-1x+50 | | 10a-12b=2 | | 12+12+13+13= | | 45=-5(3+m) | | 9+48b=-64b^2 | | -2(5s-3)-6=-2(7s+8)-2 | | 16ln(2x)+24=0 | | 4+6(2x+7)= | | -2(2f-4)=4(f+2) | | b^2+4b=2 | | -10+r=-23 | | 3x+5(2x+6)= | | 3(y+6)=4(y-4) | | 19=4x-7x+4 | | 29=15+n | | 6a+8b=5 | | -2a+3+3a=11-27 | | 8=x+3x+8 | | -4*x+1*2=64 | | 3.75b+50=800 | | 3.75b+50=400 | | -4x-5=-4x+10 | | 2x+2x=(x+3)+(x+3) | | -8-x+7x=-62 | | -6x+18=24 | | 6m+14+3(3m+5m)= |

Equations solver categories