X+2=3X+16

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Solution for X+2=3X+16 equation:


Simplifying
X + 2 = 3X + 16

Reorder the terms:
2 + X = 3X + 16

Reorder the terms:
2 + X = 16 + 3X

Solving
2 + X = 16 + 3X

Solving for variable 'X'.

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

Add '-3X' to each side of the equation.
2 + X + -3X = 16 + 3X + -3X

Combine like terms: X + -3X = -2X
2 + -2X = 16 + 3X + -3X

Combine like terms: 3X + -3X = 0
2 + -2X = 16 + 0
2 + -2X = 16

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

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

Combine like terms: 16 + -2 = 14
-2X = 14

Divide each side by '-2'.
X = -7

Simplifying
X = -7

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