2x-16=-(x+12)

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Solution for 2x-16=-(x+12) equation:



2x-16=-(x+12)
We move all terms to the left:
2x-16-(-(x+12))=0
We calculate terms in parentheses: -(-(x+12)), so:
-(x+12)
We get rid of parentheses
-x-12
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
-1x-12
Back to the equation:
-(-1x-12)
We get rid of parentheses
2x+1x+12-16=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
3x-4=0
We move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right
3x=4
x=4/3
x=1+1/3

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