x+16=2x-24

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


Simplifying
x + 16 = 2x + -24

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

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

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

Combine like terms: x + -2x = -1x
16 + -1x = -24 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
16 + -1x = -24 + 0
16 + -1x = -24

Add '-16' to each side of the equation.
16 + -16 + -1x = -24 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + -1x = -24 + -16
-1x = -24 + -16

Combine like terms: -24 + -16 = -40
-1x = -40

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 40

Simplifying
x = 40

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