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

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


Simplifying
-2(x + -1y) + y + -16 = -4
(x * -2 + -1y * -2) + y + -16 = -4
(-2x + 2y) + y + -16 = -4

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

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

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

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

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

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + -2x + 3y = -4 + 16
-2x + 3y = -4 + 16

Combine like terms: -4 + 16 = 12
-2x + 3y = 12

Add '-3y' to each side of the equation.
-2x + 3y + -3y = 12 + -3y

Combine like terms: 3y + -3y = 0
-2x + 0 = 12 + -3y
-2x = 12 + -3y

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -6 + 1.5y

Simplifying
x = -6 + 1.5y

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