2(3x-1)=16(x+1)

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Solution for 2(3x-1)=16(x+1) equation:


Simplifying
2(3x + -1) = 16(x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
2(-1 + 3x) = 16(x + 1)
(-1 * 2 + 3x * 2) = 16(x + 1)
(-2 + 6x) = 16(x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 6x = 16(1 + x)
-2 + 6x = (1 * 16 + x * 16)
-2 + 6x = (16 + 16x)

Solving
-2 + 6x = 16 + 16x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-16x' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 6x + -16x = 16 + 16x + -16x

Combine like terms: 6x + -16x = -10x
-2 + -10x = 16 + 16x + -16x

Combine like terms: 16x + -16x = 0
-2 + -10x = 16 + 0
-2 + -10x = 16

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -10x = 16 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -10x = 16 + 2
-10x = 16 + 2

Combine like terms: 16 + 2 = 18
-10x = 18

Divide each side by '-10'.
x = -1.8

Simplifying
x = -1.8

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