-6(x-5)-2=16

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Solution for -6(x-5)-2=16 equation:


Simplifying
-6(x + -5) + -2 = 16

Reorder the terms:
-6(-5 + x) + -2 = 16
(-5 * -6 + x * -6) + -2 = 16
(30 + -6x) + -2 = 16

Reorder the terms:
30 + -2 + -6x = 16

Combine like terms: 30 + -2 = 28
28 + -6x = 16

Solving
28 + -6x = 16

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-28' to each side of the equation.
28 + -28 + -6x = 16 + -28

Combine like terms: 28 + -28 = 0
0 + -6x = 16 + -28
-6x = 16 + -28

Combine like terms: 16 + -28 = -12
-6x = -12

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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