15x-4x+8=-(x-16)

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Solution for 15x-4x+8=-(x-16) equation:


Simplifying
15x + -4x + 8 = -1(x + -16)

Reorder the terms:
8 + 15x + -4x = -1(x + -16)

Combine like terms: 15x + -4x = 11x
8 + 11x = -1(x + -16)

Reorder the terms:
8 + 11x = -1(-16 + x)
8 + 11x = (-16 * -1 + x * -1)
8 + 11x = (16 + -1x)

Solving
8 + 11x = 16 + -1x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add 'x' to each side of the equation.
8 + 11x + x = 16 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: 11x + x = 12x
8 + 12x = 16 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -1x + x = 0
8 + 12x = 16 + 0
8 + 12x = 16

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + 12x = 16 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + 12x = 16 + -8
12x = 16 + -8

Combine like terms: 16 + -8 = 8
12x = 8

Divide each side by '12'.
x = 0.6666666667

Simplifying
x = 0.6666666667

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