2x+12=20x-16

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Solution for 2x+12=20x-16 equation:


Simplifying
2x + 12 = 20x + -16

Reorder the terms:
12 + 2x = 20x + -16

Reorder the terms:
12 + 2x = -16 + 20x

Solving
12 + 2x = -16 + 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.
12 + 2x + -20x = -16 + 20x + -20x

Combine like terms: 2x + -20x = -18x
12 + -18x = -16 + 20x + -20x

Combine like terms: 20x + -20x = 0
12 + -18x = -16 + 0
12 + -18x = -16

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + -18x = -16 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + -18x = -16 + -12
-18x = -16 + -12

Combine like terms: -16 + -12 = -28
-18x = -28

Divide each side by '-18'.
x = 1.555555556

Simplifying
x = 1.555555556

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