4x-(2x-4)=-16

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Solution for 4x-(2x-4)=-16 equation:


Simplifying
4x + -1(2x + -4) = -16

Reorder the terms:
4x + -1(-4 + 2x) = -16
4x + (-4 * -1 + 2x * -1) = -16
4x + (4 + -2x) = -16

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

Combine like terms: 4x + -2x = 2x
4 + 2x = -16

Solving
4 + 2x = -16

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -4 + 2x = -16 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + 2x = -16 + -4
2x = -16 + -4

Combine like terms: -16 + -4 = -20
2x = -20

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -10

Simplifying
x = -10

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