1.5(16-x)=-12(x+7)

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Solution for 1.5(16-x)=-12(x+7) equation:


Simplifying
1.5(16 + -1x) = -12(x + 7)
(16 * 1.5 + -1x * 1.5) = -12(x + 7)
(24 + -1.5x) = -12(x + 7)

Reorder the terms:
24 + -1.5x = -12(7 + x)
24 + -1.5x = (7 * -12 + x * -12)
24 + -1.5x = (-84 + -12x)

Solving
24 + -1.5x = -84 + -12x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '12x' to each side of the equation.
24 + -1.5x + 12x = -84 + -12x + 12x

Combine like terms: -1.5x + 12x = 10.5x
24 + 10.5x = -84 + -12x + 12x

Combine like terms: -12x + 12x = 0
24 + 10.5x = -84 + 0
24 + 10.5x = -84

Add '-24' to each side of the equation.
24 + -24 + 10.5x = -84 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + 10.5x = -84 + -24
10.5x = -84 + -24

Combine like terms: -84 + -24 = -108
10.5x = -108

Divide each side by '10.5'.
x = -10.28571429

Simplifying
x = -10.28571429

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