2x-142=x-16

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Solution for 2x-142=x-16 equation:


Simplifying
2x + -142 = x + -16

Reorder the terms:
-142 + 2x = x + -16

Reorder the terms:
-142 + 2x = -16 + x

Solving
-142 + 2x = -16 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
-142 + 2x + -1x = -16 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: 2x + -1x = 1x
-142 + 1x = -16 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-142 + 1x = -16 + 0
-142 + 1x = -16

Add '142' to each side of the equation.
-142 + 142 + 1x = -16 + 142

Combine like terms: -142 + 142 = 0
0 + 1x = -16 + 142
1x = -16 + 142

Combine like terms: -16 + 142 = 126
1x = 126

Divide each side by '1'.
x = 126

Simplifying
x = 126

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