8x-2(x+1)=16

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Solution for 8x-2(x+1)=16 equation:


Simplifying
8x + -2(x + 1) = 16

Reorder the terms:
8x + -2(1 + x) = 16
8x + (1 * -2 + x * -2) = 16
8x + (-2 + -2x) = 16

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 8x + -2x = 16

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

Solving
-2 + 6x = 16

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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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