6-2(3x-1)=-16

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Solution for 6-2(3x-1)=-16 equation:


Simplifying
6 + -2(3x + -1) = -16

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

Combine like terms: 6 + 2 = 8
8 + -6x = -16

Solving
8 + -6x = -16

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + -6x = -16 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + -6x = -16 + -8
-6x = -16 + -8

Combine like terms: -16 + -8 = -24
-6x = -24

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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