16=x-8-.4x

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Solution for 16=x-8-.4x equation:


Simplifying
16 = x + -8 + -0.4x

Reorder the terms:
16 = -8 + x + -0.4x

Combine like terms: x + -0.4x = 0.6x
16 = -8 + 0.6x

Solving
16 = -8 + 0.6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-0.6x' to each side of the equation.
16 + -0.6x = -8 + 0.6x + -0.6x

Combine like terms: 0.6x + -0.6x = 0.0
16 + -0.6x = -8 + 0.0
16 + -0.6x = -8

Add '-16' to each side of the equation.
16 + -16 + -0.6x = -8 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + -0.6x = -8 + -16
-0.6x = -8 + -16

Combine like terms: -8 + -16 = -24
-0.6x = -24

Divide each side by '-0.6'.
x = 40

Simplifying
x = 40

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