2x-(4+x)=16-3(x+2)

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Solution for 2x-(4+x)=16-3(x+2) equation:


Simplifying
2x + -1(4 + x) = 16 + -3(x + 2)
2x + (4 * -1 + x * -1) = 16 + -3(x + 2)
2x + (-4 + -1x) = 16 + -3(x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 2x + -1x = 16 + -3(x + 2)

Combine like terms: 2x + -1x = 1x
-4 + 1x = 16 + -3(x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 1x = 16 + -3(2 + x)
-4 + 1x = 16 + (2 * -3 + x * -3)
-4 + 1x = 16 + (-6 + -3x)

Combine like terms: 16 + -6 = 10
-4 + 1x = 10 + -3x

Solving
-4 + 1x = 10 + -3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '3x' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 1x + 3x = 10 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: 1x + 3x = 4x
-4 + 4x = 10 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -3x + 3x = 0
-4 + 4x = 10 + 0
-4 + 4x = 10

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + 4x = 10 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + 4x = 10 + 4
4x = 10 + 4

Combine like terms: 10 + 4 = 14
4x = 14

Divide each side by '4'.
x = 3.5

Simplifying
x = 3.5

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