-16-(-3x)=4x+(-2)

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Solution for -16-(-3x)=4x+(-2) equation:


Simplifying
-16 + -1(-3x) = 4x + (-2)

Remove parenthesis around (-3x)
-16 + -1 * -3x = 4x + (-2)

Multiply -1 * -3
-16 + 3x = 4x + (-2)
-16 + 3x = 4x + -2

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 3x = -2 + 4x

Solving
-16 + 3x = -2 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4x' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 3x + -4x = -2 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 3x + -4x = -1x
-16 + -1x = -2 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
-16 + -1x = -2 + 0
-16 + -1x = -2

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + -1x = -2 + 16

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

Combine like terms: -2 + 16 = 14
-1x = 14

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -14

Simplifying
x = -14

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