3x+16=-2

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Solution for 3x+16=-2 equation: 


Simplifying
3x + 16 = -2

Reorder the terms:
16 + 3x = -2

Solving
16 + 3x = -2

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-16' to each side of the equation.
16 + -16 + 3x = -2 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + 3x = -2 + -16
3x = -2 + -16

Combine like terms: -2 + -16 = -18
3x = -18

Divide each side by '3'.
x = -6

Simplifying
x = -6

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