SOLUTION: Solve for the literal equation of X. 16(x-a) = 4(2a-x)

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Question 266556: Solve for the literal equation of X.
16(x-a) = 4(2a-x)

Answer by drk(1908)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
here is the equation:
(i)
step 1 - distribute to get
(ii)
step 2 - add 4x and add 16a to get
(iii)
solving for x, we get
(iv)

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