16=-2(5x+7)

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Solution for 16=-2(5x+7) equation:


Simplifying
16 = -2(5x + 7)

Reorder the terms:
16 = -2(7 + 5x)
16 = (7 * -2 + 5x * -2)
16 = (-14 + -10x)

Solving
16 = -14 + -10x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '10x' to each side of the equation.
16 + 10x = -14 + -10x + 10x

Combine like terms: -10x + 10x = 0
16 + 10x = -14 + 0
16 + 10x = -14

Add '-16' to each side of the equation.
16 + -16 + 10x = -14 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + 10x = -14 + -16
10x = -14 + -16

Combine like terms: -14 + -16 = -30
10x = -30

Divide each side by '10'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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