2(x+3)-16=-2

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


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

Reorder the terms:
2(3 + x) + -16 = -2
(3 * 2 + x * 2) + -16 = -2
(6 + 2x) + -16 = -2

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

Combine like terms: 6 + -16 = -10
-10 + 2x = -2

Solving
-10 + 2x = -2

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + 2x = -2 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + 2x = -2 + 10
2x = -2 + 10

Combine like terms: -2 + 10 = 8
2x = 8

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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