3x+4=-(x-16)

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


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

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

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

Solving
4 + 3x = 16 + -1x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add 'x' to each side of the equation.
4 + 3x + x = 16 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: 3x + x = 4x
4 + 4x = 16 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -1x + x = 0
4 + 4x = 16 + 0
4 + 4x = 16

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -4 + 4x = 16 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + 4x = 16 + -4
4x = 16 + -4

Combine like terms: 16 + -4 = 12
4x = 12

Divide each side by '4'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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