16x+6=18x-2

Solution for 16x+6=18x-2 equation:

Simplifying
16x + 6 = 18x + -2

Reorder the terms:
6 + 16x = 18x + -2

Reorder the terms:
6 + 16x = -2 + 18x

Solving
6 + 16x = -2 + 18x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-18x' to each side of the equation.
6 + 16x + -18x = -2 + 18x + -18x

Combine like terms: 16x + -18x = -2x
6 + -2x = -2 + 18x + -18x

Combine like terms: 18x + -18x = 0
6 + -2x = -2 + 0
6 + -2x = -2

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + -2x = -2 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + -2x = -2 + -6
-2x = -2 + -6

Combine like terms: -2 + -6 = -8
-2x = -8

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4