20-(8-x)=16

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Solution for 20-(8-x)=16 equation:


Simplifying
20 + -1(8 + -1x) = 16
20 + (8 * -1 + -1x * -1) = 16
20 + (-8 + 1x) = 16

Combine like terms: 20 + -8 = 12
12 + 1x = 16

Solving
12 + 1x = 16

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + 1x = 16 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + 1x = 16 + -12
1x = 16 + -12

Combine like terms: 16 + -12 = 4
1x = 4

Divide each side by '1'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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