-12(x+3)=-16

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Solution for -12(x+3)=-16 equation:


Simplifying
-12(x + 3) = -16

Reorder the terms:
-12(3 + x) = -16
(3 * -12 + x * -12) = -16
(-36 + -12x) = -16

Solving
-36 + -12x = -16

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '36' to each side of the equation.
-36 + 36 + -12x = -16 + 36

Combine like terms: -36 + 36 = 0
0 + -12x = -16 + 36
-12x = -16 + 36

Combine like terms: -16 + 36 = 20
-12x = 20

Divide each side by '-12'.
x = -1.666666667

Simplifying
x = -1.666666667

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