2x+3(-x+4)=16

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Solution for 2x+3(-x+4)=16 equation:


Simplifying
2x + 3(-1x + 4) = 16

Reorder the terms:
2x + 3(4 + -1x) = 16
2x + (4 * 3 + -1x * 3) = 16
2x + (12 + -3x) = 16

Reorder the terms:
12 + 2x + -3x = 16

Combine like terms: 2x + -3x = -1x
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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