x+16=2(x-16)

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
16 + x = 2(-16 + x)
16 + x = (-16 * 2 + x * 2)
16 + x = (-32 + 2x)

Solving
16 + x = -32 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
16 + x + -2x = -32 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: x + -2x = -1x
16 + -1x = -32 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
16 + -1x = -32 + 0
16 + -1x = -32

Add '-16' to each side of the equation.
16 + -16 + -1x = -32 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + -1x = -32 + -16
-1x = -32 + -16

Combine like terms: -32 + -16 = -48
-1x = -48

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 48

Simplifying
x = 48

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