3x+2(x-16)=-57

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Solution for 3x+2(x-16)=-57 equation:


Simplifying
3x + 2(x + -16) = -57

Reorder the terms:
3x + 2(-16 + x) = -57
3x + (-16 * 2 + x * 2) = -57
3x + (-32 + 2x) = -57

Reorder the terms:
-32 + 3x + 2x = -57

Combine like terms: 3x + 2x = 5x
-32 + 5x = -57

Solving
-32 + 5x = -57

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '32' to each side of the equation.
-32 + 32 + 5x = -57 + 32

Combine like terms: -32 + 32 = 0
0 + 5x = -57 + 32
5x = -57 + 32

Combine like terms: -57 + 32 = -25
5x = -25

Divide each side by '5'.
x = -5

Simplifying
x = -5

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