16x-6=40x+12

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Solution for 16x-6=40x+12 equation:


Simplifying
16x + -6 = 40x + 12

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 16x = 40x + 12

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 16x = 12 + 40x

Solving
-6 + 16x = 12 + 40x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-40x' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 16x + -40x = 12 + 40x + -40x

Combine like terms: 16x + -40x = -24x
-6 + -24x = 12 + 40x + -40x

Combine like terms: 40x + -40x = 0
-6 + -24x = 12 + 0
-6 + -24x = 12

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + -24x = 12 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + -24x = 12 + 6
-24x = 12 + 6

Combine like terms: 12 + 6 = 18
-24x = 18

Divide each side by '-24'.
x = -0.75

Simplifying
x = -0.75

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