16x+42=2(4x-16)

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Solution for 16x+42=2(4x-16) equation:


Simplifying
16x + 42 = 2(4x + -16)

Reorder the terms:
42 + 16x = 2(4x + -16)

Reorder the terms:
42 + 16x = 2(-16 + 4x)
42 + 16x = (-16 * 2 + 4x * 2)
42 + 16x = (-32 + 8x)

Solving
42 + 16x = -32 + 8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8x' to each side of the equation.
42 + 16x + -8x = -32 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 16x + -8x = 8x
42 + 8x = -32 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
42 + 8x = -32 + 0
42 + 8x = -32

Add '-42' to each side of the equation.
42 + -42 + 8x = -32 + -42

Combine like terms: 42 + -42 = 0
0 + 8x = -32 + -42
8x = -32 + -42

Combine like terms: -32 + -42 = -74
8x = -74

Divide each side by '8'.
x = -9.25

Simplifying
x = -9.25

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