Move all terms not containing
x
to the right side of the equation.
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2
x
=
16
Divide each term by
2
and simplify.
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Divide each term in
2
x
=
16
by
2
.
2
x
2
=
16
2
Cancel the common factor of
2
.
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x
=
16
2
Divide
16
by
2
.
x
=
8