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16056-8x=2008+x
Use the distributive property to multiply 8 by 2007-x.
16056-8x-x=2008
Subtract x from both sides.
16056-9x=2008
Combine -8x and -x to get -9x.
-9x=2008-16056
Subtract 16056 from both sides.
-9x=-14048
Subtract 16056 from 2008 to get -14048.
x=\frac{-14048}{-9}
Divide both sides by -9.
x=\frac{14048}{9}
Fraction \frac{-14048}{-9} can be simplified to \frac{14048}{9} by removing the negative sign from both the numerator and the denominator.