3x-2(8x-1)=16

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Solution for 3x-2(8x-1)=16 equation:


Simplifying
3x + -2(8x + -1) = 16

Reorder the terms:
3x + -2(-1 + 8x) = 16
3x + (-1 * -2 + 8x * -2) = 16
3x + (2 + -16x) = 16

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

Combine like terms: 3x + -16x = -13x
2 + -13x = 16

Solving
2 + -13x = 16

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + -13x = 16 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + -13x = 16 + -2
-13x = 16 + -2

Combine like terms: 16 + -2 = 14
-13x = 14

Divide each side by '-13'.
x = -1.076923077

Simplifying
x = -1.076923077

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