72-2x=16x+16

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Solution for 72-2x=16x+16 equation: 


Simplifying
72 + -2x = 16x + 16

Reorder the terms:
72 + -2x = 16 + 16x

Solving
72 + -2x = 16 + 16x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-16x' to each side of the equation.
72 + -2x + -16x = 16 + 16x + -16x

Combine like terms: -2x + -16x = -18x
72 + -18x = 16 + 16x + -16x

Combine like terms: 16x + -16x = 0
72 + -18x = 16 + 0
72 + -18x = 16

Add '-72' to each side of the equation.
72 + -72 + -18x = 16 + -72

Combine like terms: 72 + -72 = 0
0 + -18x = 16 + -72
-18x = 16 + -72

Combine like terms: 16 + -72 = -56
-18x = -56

Divide each side by '-18'.
x = 3.111111111

Simplifying
x = 3.111111111

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