16x-20=8x+24

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Solution for 16x-20=8x+24 equation:


Simplifying
16x + -20 = 8x + 24

Reorder the terms:
-20 + 16x = 8x + 24

Reorder the terms:
-20 + 16x = 24 + 8x

Solving
-20 + 16x = 24 + 8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8x' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 16x + -8x = 24 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 16x + -8x = 8x
-20 + 8x = 24 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
-20 + 8x = 24 + 0
-20 + 8x = 24

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + 8x = 24 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + 8x = 24 + 20
8x = 24 + 20

Combine like terms: 24 + 20 = 44
8x = 44

Divide each side by '8'.
x = 5.5

Simplifying
x = 5.5

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