16x-2=20x+1

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Solution for 16x-2=20x+1 equation:


Simplifying
16x + -2 = 20x + 1

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 16x = 20x + 1

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 16x = 1 + 20x

Solving
-2 + 16x = 1 + 20x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-20x' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 16x + -20x = 1 + 20x + -20x

Combine like terms: 16x + -20x = -4x
-2 + -4x = 1 + 20x + -20x

Combine like terms: 20x + -20x = 0
-2 + -4x = 1 + 0
-2 + -4x = 1

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -4x = 1 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -4x = 1 + 2
-4x = 1 + 2

Combine like terms: 1 + 2 = 3
-4x = 3

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = -0.75

Simplifying
x = -0.75

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