SOLUTION: 1/2(4x+8)-16=-2/3(9z-12)Please help me solve this equation. I spend 90 minutes and keep getting everything wrong. Please help me solve for z. Thank you, in advance!

Question 703860: 1/2(4x+8)-16=-2/3(9z-12)Please help me solve this equation. I spend 90 minutes and keep getting everything wrong. Please help me solve for z. Thank you, in advance!
Answer by checkley79(3341) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
1/2(4x+8)-16=-2/3(9z-12)
(4x+8)/2-16=-2(9z-12)/3
(4x+8)/2-16=(-18z+24)/3
2x+4-16=-6z+8
2x-12-8=-6z
6z+2x-20=0
6z=-2x+20
6z=-2(x-10)
z=-2(x-10)/6
z=-(x-10)/3 ans.

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