-2x-6(-7x-16)=-144

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Solution for -2x-6(-7x-16)=-144 equation: 


Simplifying
-2x + -6(-7x + -16) = -144

Reorder the terms:
-2x + -6(-16 + -7x) = -144
-2x + (-16 * -6 + -7x * -6) = -144
-2x + (96 + 42x) = -144

Reorder the terms:
96 + -2x + 42x = -144

Combine like terms: -2x + 42x = 40x
96 + 40x = -144

Solving
96 + 40x = -144

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-96' to each side of the equation.
96 + -96 + 40x = -144 + -96

Combine like terms: 96 + -96 = 0
0 + 40x = -144 + -96
40x = -144 + -96

Combine like terms: -144 + -96 = -240
40x = -240

Divide each side by '40'.
x = -6

Simplifying
x = -6

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