72-2x=16x+24

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Solution for 72-2x=16x+24 equation:


Simplifying
72 + -2x = 16x + 24

Reorder the terms:
72 + -2x = 24 + 16x

Solving
72 + -2x = 24 + 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 = 24 + 16x + -16x

Combine like terms: -2x + -16x = -18x
72 + -18x = 24 + 16x + -16x

Combine like terms: 16x + -16x = 0
72 + -18x = 24 + 0
72 + -18x = 24

Add '-72' to each side of the equation.
72 + -72 + -18x = 24 + -72

Combine like terms: 72 + -72 = 0
0 + -18x = 24 + -72
-18x = 24 + -72

Combine like terms: 24 + -72 = -48
-18x = -48

Divide each side by '-18'.
x = 2.666666667

Simplifying
x = 2.666666667

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