4-2(x+1)=4x-16

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Solution for 4-2(x+1)=4x-16 equation:


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

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

Combine like terms: 4 + -2 = 2
2 + -2x = 4x + -16

Reorder the terms:
2 + -2x = -16 + 4x

Solving
2 + -2x = -16 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4x' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2x + -4x = -16 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: -2x + -4x = -6x
2 + -6x = -16 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
2 + -6x = -16 + 0
2 + -6x = -16

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

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + -6x = -16 + -2
-6x = -16 + -2

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

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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