Answer: x=2
Step-by-step explanation:
Expand
8x−24x+16=−6−5x
simplify
−16x+16=−6−5x
add 16 to both sides
16=−6−5x+16x
16=−6+11x
regroup the terms
16=11x−6
add 6 to both sides
16+6=11x
22=11x
divide
22/11=x
2=x
switch sides
x=2
