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108-6x=16x
Use the distributive property to multiply 6 by 18-x.
108-6x-16x=0
Subtract 16x from both sides.
108-22x=0
Combine -6x and -16x to get -22x.
-22x=-108
Subtract 108 from both sides. Anything subtracted from zero gives its negation.
x=\frac{-108}{-22}
Divide both sides by -22.
x=\frac{54}{11}
Reduce the fraction \frac{-108}{-22} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out -2.