4(x-5)-(x+16)=0

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Solution for 4(x-5)-(x+16)=0 equation:


Simplifying
4(x + -5) + -1(x + 16) = 0

Reorder the terms:
4(-5 + x) + -1(x + 16) = 0
(-5 * 4 + x * 4) + -1(x + 16) = 0
(-20 + 4x) + -1(x + 16) = 0

Reorder the terms:
-20 + 4x + -1(16 + x) = 0
-20 + 4x + (16 * -1 + x * -1) = 0
-20 + 4x + (-16 + -1x) = 0

Reorder the terms:
-20 + -16 + 4x + -1x = 0

Combine like terms: -20 + -16 = -36
-36 + 4x + -1x = 0

Combine like terms: 4x + -1x = 3x
-36 + 3x = 0

Solving
-36 + 3x = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '36' to each side of the equation.
-36 + 36 + 3x = 0 + 36

Combine like terms: -36 + 36 = 0
0 + 3x = 0 + 36
3x = 0 + 36

Combine like terms: 0 + 36 = 36
3x = 36

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 12

Simplifying
x = 12

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