-2(-3x-8)=4x-16

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Solution for -2(-3x-8)=4x-16 equation:


Simplifying
-2(-3x + -8) = 4x + -16

Reorder the terms:
-2(-8 + -3x) = 4x + -16
(-8 * -2 + -3x * -2) = 4x + -16
(16 + 6x) = 4x + -16

Reorder the terms:
16 + 6x = -16 + 4x

Solving
16 + 6x = -16 + 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 + 6x + -4x = -16 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 6x + -4x = 2x
16 + 2x = -16 + 4x + -4x

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

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

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

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

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -16

Simplifying
x = -16

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