16x-4=40x+2

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Solution for 16x-4=40x+2 equation:


Simplifying
16x + -4 = 40x + 2

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 16x = 40x + 2

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 16x = 2 + 40x

Solving
-4 + 16x = 2 + 40x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-40x' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 16x + -40x = 2 + 40x + -40x

Combine like terms: 16x + -40x = -24x
-4 + -24x = 2 + 40x + -40x

Combine like terms: 40x + -40x = 0
-4 + -24x = 2 + 0
-4 + -24x = 2

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + -24x = 2 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + -24x = 2 + 4
-24x = 2 + 4

Combine like terms: 2 + 4 = 6
-24x = 6

Divide each side by '-24'.
x = -0.25

Simplifying
x = -0.25

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