2x+20=16x-60

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Solution for 2x+20=16x-60 equation:


Simplifying
2x + 20 = 16x + -60

Reorder the terms:
20 + 2x = 16x + -60

Reorder the terms:
20 + 2x = -60 + 16x

Solving
20 + 2x = -60 + 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.
20 + 2x + -16x = -60 + 16x + -16x

Combine like terms: 2x + -16x = -14x
20 + -14x = -60 + 16x + -16x

Combine like terms: 16x + -16x = 0
20 + -14x = -60 + 0
20 + -14x = -60

Add '-20' to each side of the equation.
20 + -20 + -14x = -60 + -20

Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0
0 + -14x = -60 + -20
-14x = -60 + -20

Combine like terms: -60 + -20 = -80
-14x = -80

Divide each side by '-14'.
x = 5.714285714

Simplifying
x = 5.714285714

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