7x-16=8x+2

Simple and best practice solution for 7x-16=8x+2 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for 7x-16=8x+2 equation:


Simplifying
7x + -16 = 8x + 2

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 7x = 8x + 2

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 7x = 2 + 8x

Solving
-16 + 7x = 2 + 8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8x' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 7x + -8x = 2 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 7x + -8x = -1x
-16 + -1x = 2 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
-16 + -1x = 2 + 0
-16 + -1x = 2

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + -1x = 2 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + -1x = 2 + 16
-1x = 2 + 16

Combine like terms: 2 + 16 = 18
-1x = 18

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -18

Simplifying
x = -18

See similar equations:

| p^2-7p+12= | | 9w^3-12w^2=0 | | -3x+4x-5x=0 | | 4(m-6)+2=4m-12 | | 2(5x-4)=5x+5 | | x/4+2x/8=4 | | 2(5x-4)=3x+5 | | (6x-17)+(4x-12)+(2x+15)=180 | | 20*2+14=9*n | | 7x(7.5+z)= | | 3x^2-55x-58=0 | | z+(-2z+10)=-z+2(2z-3) | | 2(5x-4)=3x+2 | | W^2-8w-42=0 | | -9(6+u)-2v=-10 | | 2(x-5)-3(x+1)=0 | | (14-3)X(5-2)2= | | 21x+23= | | 8x+1=1+2.4x | | 2(5x-4)=4x+2 | | 5x-(4-3x)=22 | | 2x-4+6x=8(x+1)-12 | | x+22.5=49.25 | | 0.25x+7=3 | | .12=0.6 | | z+100=-8 | | n-3+3=11+2n-6+8 | | (x+4)+7=70 | | 5ln(2z+7)=45 | | a-83=41 | | (3x-1)+5=55 | | 8n^2+3=803 |

Equations solver categories