16-2(x-4)=36

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Solution for 16-2(x-4)=36 equation:


Simplifying
16 + -2(x + -4) = 36

Reorder the terms:
16 + -2(-4 + x) = 36
16 + (-4 * -2 + x * -2) = 36
16 + (8 + -2x) = 36

Combine like terms: 16 + 8 = 24
24 + -2x = 36

Solving
24 + -2x = 36

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-24' to each side of the equation.
24 + -24 + -2x = 36 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + -2x = 36 + -24
-2x = 36 + -24

Combine like terms: 36 + -24 = 12
-2x = 12

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -6

Simplifying
x = -6

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