4X+(X-2)=16

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Solution for 4X+(X-2)=16 equation:


Simplifying
4X + (X + -2) = 16

Reorder the terms:
4X + (-2 + X) = 16

Remove parenthesis around (-2 + X)
4X + -2 + X = 16

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 4X + X = 16

Combine like terms: 4X + X = 5X
-2 + 5X = 16

Solving
-2 + 5X = 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 + 5X = 16 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 5X = 16 + 2
5X = 16 + 2

Combine like terms: 16 + 2 = 18
5X = 18

Divide each side by '5'.
X = 3.6

Simplifying
X = 3.6

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