16+2(x+5)=3x-4(x+3)

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Solution for 16+2(x+5)=3x-4(x+3) equation:


Simplifying
16 + 2(x + 5) = 3x + -4(x + 3)

Reorder the terms:
16 + 2(5 + x) = 3x + -4(x + 3)
16 + (5 * 2 + x * 2) = 3x + -4(x + 3)
16 + (10 + 2x) = 3x + -4(x + 3)

Combine like terms: 16 + 10 = 26
26 + 2x = 3x + -4(x + 3)

Reorder the terms:
26 + 2x = 3x + -4(3 + x)
26 + 2x = 3x + (3 * -4 + x * -4)
26 + 2x = 3x + (-12 + -4x)

Reorder the terms:
26 + 2x = -12 + 3x + -4x

Combine like terms: 3x + -4x = -1x
26 + 2x = -12 + -1x

Solving
26 + 2x = -12 + -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.
26 + 2x + x = -12 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: 2x + x = 3x
26 + 3x = -12 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -1x + x = 0
26 + 3x = -12 + 0
26 + 3x = -12

Add '-26' to each side of the equation.
26 + -26 + 3x = -12 + -26

Combine like terms: 26 + -26 = 0
0 + 3x = -12 + -26
3x = -12 + -26

Combine like terms: -12 + -26 = -38
3x = -38

Divide each side by '3'.
x = -12.66666667

Simplifying
x = -12.66666667

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