x-16=2(x-3)

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Solution for x-16=2(x-3) equation:


Simplifying
x + -16 = 2(x + -3)

Reorder the terms:
-16 + x = 2(x + -3)

Reorder the terms:
-16 + x = 2(-3 + x)
-16 + x = (-3 * 2 + x * 2)
-16 + x = (-6 + 2x)

Solving
-16 + x = -6 + 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 = -6 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: x + -2x = -1x
-16 + -1x = -6 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-16 + -1x = -6 + 0
-16 + -1x = -6

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + -1x = -6 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + -1x = -6 + 16
-1x = -6 + 16

Combine like terms: -6 + 16 = 10
-1x = 10

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -10

Simplifying
x = -10

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